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Choose the correct statement about two circles whose equations are given below:

x2+y2-10x-10y+41=0

x2+y2-22x-10y+137=0

MathematicsCircleJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (18 Mar Shift 1)
Options:
  • A circles have same centre
  • B circles have no meeting point
  • C circles have only one meeting point
  • D circles have two meeting points
Solution:
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The correct answer is: circles have only one meeting point

x2+y2-10x-10y+41=0

A(5,5),R1=3

x2+y2-22x-10y+137=0

B(11,5),R2=3

AB=6=R1+R2

Touch each other externally

circles have only one meeting point.

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