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The area of the quadrilateral formed by the tangents from the point (2, -1) to the circle x2+y2+4x8y5=0  with a pair of radii joining the points of contact of these tangents is

a
15
b
20
c
10
d
5

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Area = rS11 r=5,pt=(2,−1) =54+1+8+8−5 =516 = 20

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