A circle has the equation x^2 + y^2 = 25. There is a point P on this circle with coordinates (4,3). A line is drawn tangental to the circle at point P. This line crosses the x axis at point Q. Find the co-ordinates of Q.

(7,0)

MS
Answered by Matthew S. Maths tutor

7011 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Anna and James share out £40 in the ratio 5:3 in that order. How much do they each get?


factorise the equation x^2+17x+70


How do I find the coordinates of the turning point of the graph: y=3x^2-6x+7 ?


A gardener uses this formula to work out how much he charges to make a lawn. C = (7(14+A))/3. C is the charge in £, A is the area in m^2. He makes a rectangular lawn measuring 12.5 m by 17.6 m. How much does he charge? [3 marks]


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning