A Vector Ratio on a Secant

★ 7/10Power of a Pointanalytic geometry

Problem

Consider the circle C:(x−2)2+(y−2)2=1C:(x-2)^2+(y-2)^2=1. Through a point AA on the xx-axis, a line ll meets the circle CC at two points MM and NN with

AM→=2MN→.\overrightarrow{AM}=2\overrightarrow{MN}.

Find the range of the xx-coordinate of AA.

Answer

Solution

Difficulty7/10
TopicsPower of a Point, analytic geometry

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