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If 2x4y=9 and  6x12y+7=0 are parallel tangents to circle, then radius of the circle, is  

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a

1765

b

35

c

1735

d

23

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The equations of two tangents are 2x4y9=1 and 6x-12y+7=0. Clearly, these are parallel. The distance between these lines is  

974+16=1735             Using :d=c1c2a2+b2

   Radius of the circle =12×1735=1765

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If 2x−4y=9 and  6x−12y+7=0 are parallel tangents to circle, then radius of the circle, is