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Question: Two tangents PQ and PR drawn to the circle x<sup>2</sup> + y<sup>2</sup> – 2x – 4y – 20 = 0 from po...

Two tangents PQ and PR drawn to the circle

x2 + y2 – 2x – 4y – 20 = 0 from point P(16, 7). If the centre of the circle is C then area of quadrilateral PQCR will be:

A

75 sq. unit

B

150 sq. unit

C

15 sq. unit

D

None of these

Answer

75 sq. unit

Explanation

Solution

Area = rS1\sqrt{S_{1}}