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Describe completely the locus of a point in the following case: Centre of a circle of varying radius and touching a fixed circle, centre O, at a fixed point A on it. - Mathematics

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Describe completely the locus of a point in the following case:

Centre of a circle of varying radius and touching a fixed circle, centre O, at a fixed point A on it.

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Solution

The locus of centres of circles touching a fixed circle at a fixed point A on it is the straight line through the fixed circle’s centre O and the point A.

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Chapter 14: Locus - Exercise 14 [Page 302]

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Nootan Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 14 Locus
Exercise 14 | Q 1. (vi) | Page 302
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