Question

Q.14 Find the length of the tangent segment
drawn from the point (5, 3) to the circle
x2 + y2 + 10x - 6y - 17 = 0.​

Answer 1

Answer:

x2+10x+y2+6y-17=0

12x+8y=0+17

12x+8y=17

12x=17/8

y=

12x=17

x=17/12

x=1 5/2(mixed form)