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AP EAMCET · Maths · Circle

If a unit circle \(S \equiv x^2+y^2+2 g x+2 f y+c=0\) touches the circle \(S^{\prime} \equiv x^2+y^2-6 x+6 y+2=0\) externally at the point \((-1,-3)\), then \(g+f+c=\)

  1. A \(0\)
  2. B \(1\)
  3. C \(15\)
  4. D \(17\)
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Correct Answer

(D) \(17\)

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Detailed explanation

\(C_S = (-g, -f)\), \(R_S = 1\) \(C_{S'} = (3, -3)\), \(R_{S'} = \sqrt{3^2+(-3)^2-2} = 4\) \(P = (-1, -3)\) \(-1 = \frac{4(-g)+1(3)}{1+4} \Rightarrow -5=-4g+3 \Rightarrow 4g=8 \Rightarrow g=2\)…