If the image of the point (–4,5) in the line x + 2y = 2 lies on the circle (x+4)2+(y–3)2=r2, then r is equal to : [2024]
(4)
x+41=y–52=–2(–4+2×5–2)1+4=–85
⇒ x=–4–85= –285, y=5–165=95
∴ Image is (–285,95)
Image lies on circle (x+4)2+(y–3)2=r2
(–285+4)2+(95–3)2=r2
⇒ 6425+3625=r2 ⇒ r2=4 ⇒ r=2