Post Utme Nile University 2025 Mathematics Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2025 Post Utme Nile University Mathematics examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2025 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2025 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In the diagram below, the equation of the circle is given by \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3)^\(2 = 16\) ). Find the equation of the \\\\((()^(2\) = 16\)\tangent line to the circle at the point ( (5, 7) ).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \(y = -x + 12\)
B. \(y = x + 5\)
C. \(y = -x - 3\)
D. \(y = x - 2\)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\(y = -x + 12\)

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2025 Mathematics Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Post Utme Nile University Mathematics examination.

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