Engineering
Mathematics
Family of Circle
Question

If locus of image of a point (λ, 3),  λ∈R in the line mirror 3x – 4y = 0 touches the circles of radius 3 units whose centre are (xi , yi) where i = 1, 2 and  where 4xi + 3yi = 25 then find the value of 12(x1+x2+y1+y2).

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Solution

From the figure, it is clear that

x1+x22=4,y1+y22=3

∴  x1+x2+y1+y22=7.