Chapter 9: Q6. (page 335)
and are common internal tangents to the circles. If and , Find and .

Short Answer
Value of,
And, .
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Chapter 9: Q6. (page 335)
and are common internal tangents to the circles. If and , Find and .

Value of,
And, .
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Plane Z passes through the center of sphere Q.

Three circles are shown. How many circles tangent to all three of the given circles can be drawn
is tangent to and .

a. Draw a circle. Place points A,B, and C on it in such positions that
\does not equal
b. Does your example in part (a) contradict Postulate ?
and are congruent circles the intersect at and. is called the common chord of the circles.
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