Question

Smallest distance from a point p to any point on the circle c is 5

Answer 1

Answer:

The smallest distance from a point p to any point on a circle will form a cord of smallest area .And the area formula for the cord will be

$\frac{theta}{360} \pi \: r \: - \pi \: r(sin \frac{theta}{2} + cos \frac{theta}{2} )$