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Question
Number of different circles that can be drawn touching 3 lines, no two of which are parallel and they are neither coincident nor concurrent, are -
Options
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
Solution
If there lines are given such that no two of them are parallel and they are not concurrent then a definite triangle is formed by them. There are four circles which touch sides of a triangle (3 - excircles and 1 - encircle).
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