A circle of radius 2 has center at (2,0). Another circle of radius 1 has center at (5,0). A line is tangent to the two circles at points in the first quadrant. Which of the following is the y-intercept of the line?
A
3
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B
√24
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C
83
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D
2√2
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Solution
The correct option is D2√2 C1PC2P=21(2×5−2×12−1,2×0−1×02−1)P=(8,0)