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If the locus of the mid-point of the line segment from the point 3,2 to a point on the circle, x2+y2=1 is a circle of radius r, then r is equal to
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Options:
  • A 14
  • B 1
  • C 13
  • D 12
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 12

Given circle x2+y2=1

General coordinate on a given circle is cosθ, sinθ. 

Given, h=cosθ+32cosθ=2h-32  ...i

k=sinθ+22sinθ=2k-1  ...ii

Square i & ii then add we get, 

h-322+k-12=122

r=12

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