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A triangle PQR, with PQ = PR = 5 and QR = 6 is inscribed in a circle C. The radius of the circle with centre on  QR¯ which is tangent to both ‘C’ and side  PQ¯  is R, the value of  9R4  is equal to _______________

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answer is 5.

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PD is perpendicular bisector of side QR.
O is centre of circumcircle of  Δle PQR.
M is centre of the circle which touches the side PQ and circumcircle of  Δle  PQR
S is point of contact of the two circles 
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 QD=DR=QR2=62=3
 OM=OSMS
= R – r
MT = r
 sinθ=45=rQMQM=5r4
 MD=QDQM=35r4
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 PRsinθ=2R5(45)=2RR=258
 OD=PDOP=4R=4258=78
In  Δle OMD,  OD2+MD2=OM2
 (78)2+(35r4)2=(258r)2
 r=209
 94r=94(209)=5

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