Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2021 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty

Question 2 NECO • 2021 • FURTHER_MATHEMATICS • objective

A circle is tangent to the x‑axis and also tangent to the line \(x + y - 6 = 0\). The circle passes through the point \((4,0)\). Find the centre of the circle and its radius.

A. Centre \\((4,\\,2\\sqrt{2}+2)\\), radius \\(2\\sqrt{2}+2\\)

B. Centre \\((4,\\,2-2\\sqrt{2})\\), radius \\(2-2\\sqrt{2}\\)

C. Centre \\((4,\\,\\sqrt{2})\\), radius \\(\\sqrt{2}\\)

Correct Answer D. Centre \((4,\,2\sqrt{2}-2)\), radius \(2\sqrt{2}-2\)

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

Centre \((4,\,2\sqrt{2}-2)\), radius \(2\sqrt{2}-2\)

This is Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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