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The area of the triangle formed by joining the origin to the point of intersection of the line x5+2y=35 and circle x2+y2=10 is
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Options:
  • A 3
  • B 4
  • C 5
  • D 6
Solution:
2642 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 5

Length of perpendicular from origin to the line x5+2y=35 is

OL=3552+22=359=5

Radius of the given circle =10=OQ=OP

PQ=2QL

=2OQ2-OL2

=210-5=25

Thus, area of ΔOPQ=12×PQ×OL

=12×25×5=5 sq units

Hence, option (c) is correct.

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