Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

The values of λ\lambda for which the circle x2+y2+6x+5+λ(x2+y2−8x+7)=0x^2 + y^2 + 6x + 5 + \lambda(x^2 + y^2 - 8x + 7) = 0 dwindles into a point are a. 1±231 \pm \frac{\sqrt{2}}{3} b. 2±2232 \pm \frac{2\sqrt{2}}{3} c. 2±4232 \pm \frac{4\sqrt{2}}{3} d. 1±4231 \pm \frac{4\sqrt{2}}{3}

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