A tangent to a circle at point P is a straight line that touches the circle at P. The tangent is perpendicular to the radius which joins the centre of the circle to the point P. As the tangent is a ...
The world of geometry just witnessed a pivotal breakthrough. Mathematicians at Monash University have cracked a centuries-old puzzle dating back to the 17th century, extending Descartes’ Circle ...
Depicted above are two intersecting tangent lines and two tangent circles. The tangent lines intersect at an angle θ = 142.9505685722O. The smaller circle has an area of 400 square meters. Find the ...
CBSE Class 10 Maths Chapter 10 Important Questions: In this article we will be covering the various sorts of important questions and answers from Chapter 10th of CBSE Class 10 Mathematics syllabus.
Here you get the CBSE Class 10 Mathematics chapter 9, Circles: NCERT Exemplar Problems and Solutions (Part-IIA). This part of the chapter includes solutions to Question Number 1 to 5 from Exercise 9.2 ...
As the tangent is a straight line, the equation of the tangent will be of the form \(y = mx + c\). We can use perpendicular gradients to find the value of \(m\), then use the coordinates of P to find ...