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JEE Main 8 April 2024, Shift 2, Maths Q15

Question 15 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 15 of 30, Section A.

If the image of the point

(-4, 5)

in the line

x + 2y = 2

lies on the circle

(x+4)^2 + (y-3)^2 = r^2

, then r is equal to :

(1) $1$
(2) $2$ Official answer
(3) $3$
(4) $4$

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key.

Chapter: Straight Lines
Topic: Straight Line Distance
Idea tested: Image of a point in a line

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