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Let the tangents drawn from $\mathrm{P}(-1,-1)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x-4 y-4=0$ touch the circle at the points $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$. Then the area of the triangle $\mathrm{PAB}$ (in square units) is
MathematicsStraight LinesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2017 (24 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $\frac{24}{13}$
  • B $\frac{24}{7}$
  • C $\frac{8}{13}$
  • D $\frac{3}{13} 4^{2 / 3}$
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The correct answer is: $\frac{24}{13}$
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