Transverse Common Tangent
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Find the Slope of the transverse common tangent to the circles x2 + y2 − 4x + 6y − 12 = 0 and x2 + y2 + 6x + 18y + 26 = 0
With respect to position of two circles which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. If one circle lies completely outside the other circle,
Number of direct common tangents = 2
Number of transverse common tangents = 2
2. If two circles touch each other externally
Number of direct common tangents = 2
Number of transverse common tangents = 1
3. If two circles touch each other internally
Number of direct common tangents = 1
Number of transverse common tangents = 0
4. If two circles intersect each other at two points
Number of direct common tangents = 2
Number of transverse common tangents = 0
5. If one circle lies completely inside the other circle
Number of direct common tangents = 0
Number of transverse common tangents = 0
All 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Only 1, 2, 3
Only 1, 2, 5
Only 1, 2, 3, 4