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Q.

If 4l25m2+6l+1=0 and the line lx+my+1=0 touches a fixed circle, then 

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a

The centre of the circle is at the point (4, 0)

b

none of the above

c

the radius of the circle is equal to 5

d

the circle passes through origin

answer is B.

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Let the circle be (xh)2+(yk)2=r2

then  r=|lh+mk+1|(l2+m2)

orl2(h2r2)+m2(k2r2)+2lmhk+2lh+2mk+1=0

also  4l25m2+6l+1=0

Comparing the coefficients of similar terms

h2r2=4,    k2r2=5,   hk=0

2h=6,    2k=0     k=0,  h=3   and  9r2=4     r=5

Hence, centre (3,   0) and  radius 5 .

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