Mathematics · Geometry
There are two circles C 1 and C 2 of radii 3 and 8 units, respectively. The common internal tangent, T, touches the circles at points P 1 and P 2 , respectively. The line joining the centers of the circles intersects T at X. The distance of X from the center of the smaller circle is 5 units. What is the length of the line segment P 1 P 2 ?
- 1> 15 and ≤ 16
- 2> 14 and ≤ 15✓
- 3> 13 and ≤ 14
- 4≤ 13
Correct answer
> 14 and ≤ 15
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