Question Number 40170 by ajfour last updated on 16/Jul/18
Commented by ajfour last updated on 16/Jul/18
Commented by ajfour last updated on 16/Jul/18
$${p}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2sin}\:\alpha}\:\:\:\:\:\:{q}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2sin}\:\beta} \\ $$$${lets}\:{take}\:{B}\:{as}\:{origin}\:{and} \\ $$$${x}-{axis}\:{leftwards},\:{y}-{axis}\:{upwards}; \\ $$$${eq}.\:{of}\:{red}\:{circle}: \\ $$$$\left({y}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\alpha}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left({x}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} ={p}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$${similarly}\:{eq}.\:{of}\:{blue}\:{circle}: \\ $$$$\left({y}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left({x}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\beta}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} ={q}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$${eq}.\:{of}\:{common}\:{chord}: \\ $$$$\left(\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\alpha}\right)\left(\mathrm{2}{y}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\alpha}\right) \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:−\left(\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\beta}\right)\left(\mathrm{2}{x}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\beta}\right) \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:={p}^{\mathrm{2}} −{q}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$${slope}\:{of}\:{chord}\:{is} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\mathrm{tan}\:\theta\:=\:\frac{\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\beta}}{\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2tan}\:\alpha}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\:\:\mathrm{tan}\:\theta\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha}{\mathrm{tan}\:\beta}\left(\frac{\mathrm{tan}\:\beta−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha−\mathrm{1}}\right) \\ $$$${Now}\:\:\:\frac{{a}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}\:=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\:\:\Rightarrow\:\:\:\boldsymbol{{a}}\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\boldsymbol{\theta}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\boldsymbol{\alpha}} \\ $$$$\:\boldsymbol{{a}}\:=\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\alpha\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\beta−\mathrm{1}\right)}{\:\sqrt{\mathrm{tan}\:^{\mathrm{2}} \alpha\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\beta−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{tan}\:^{\mathrm{2}} \beta\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }}\: \\ $$$$\frac{{c}}{\mathrm{cos}\:\theta}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta} \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{c}}\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\boldsymbol{\beta}\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha−\mathrm{1}\right)}{\:\sqrt{\mathrm{tan}\:^{\mathrm{2}} \alpha\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\beta−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{tan}\:^{\mathrm{2}} \beta\left(\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }}\: \\ $$$$…. \\ $$
Commented by MrW3 last updated on 16/Jul/18
$${nice}\:{illustration}\:{sir}! \\ $$$${P}\:{is}\:{the}\:{intersection}\:{of}\:{two}\:{circles}, \\ $$$${thus}\:{we}\:{only}\:{need}\:\alpha\:{and}\:\beta\:{or}\:\alpha\:{and}\:\gamma \\ $$$${to}\:{determine}\:{point}\:{P}\:{and}\:{then}\:{a},{b},{c},{d}. \\ $$
Answered by MrW3 last updated on 16/Jul/18
Commented by MrW3 last updated on 17/Jul/18
$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha}=\frac{{b}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\left(\alpha+\theta\right)} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{b}=\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\left(\alpha+\theta\right)}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha}=\mathrm{cos}\:\theta+\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta}=\frac{{b}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\left(\beta+\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{2}}−\theta\right)} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{b}=\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\left[\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{2}}−\left(\theta−\beta\right)\right]}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta}=\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\left(\theta−\beta\right)}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta}=\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\theta}{\mathrm{tan}\:\beta}+\mathrm{sin}\:\theta \\ $$$$\mathrm{cos}\:\theta+\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha}=\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\theta}{\mathrm{tan}\:\beta}+\mathrm{sin}\:\theta \\ $$$$\mathrm{tan}\:\beta\:\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha\right)\:\mathrm{sin}\:\theta=\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha\:\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{tan}\:\beta\right)\:\mathrm{cos}\:\theta \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\mathrm{tan}\:\theta=\frac{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha\:\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{tan}\:\beta\right)}{\mathrm{tan}\:\beta\:\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha\right)}=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta}{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\mathrm{sin}\:\theta=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta}{\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\mathrm{cos}\:\theta=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha}{\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\theta=\mathrm{tan}^{−\mathrm{1}} \frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta}{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\frac{{a}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{a}=\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{a}=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta}{\mathrm{sin}\:\alpha\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$${b}=\mathrm{cos}\:\theta+\frac{\mathrm{sin}\:\theta}{\mathrm{tan}\:\alpha} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{b}=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\:\mathrm{cot}\:\beta}{\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$$\frac{{c}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\left(\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{2}}−\theta\right)}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{c}=\frac{\mathrm{cos}\:\theta}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{c}=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha}{\mathrm{sin}\:\beta\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{d}=\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha}{\mathrm{sin}\:\gamma\:\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\gamma\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$$ \\ $$$${but}\:{d}\:{can}\:{also}\:{be}\:{expressed}\:{without}\:\gamma: \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{x}={b}\:\mathrm{cos}\:\theta \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{y}={b}\:\mathrm{sin}\:\theta \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{d}=\sqrt{\left(\mathrm{1}−{x}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−{y}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$=\sqrt{\mathrm{2}+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{y}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}\left({x}+{y}\right)} \\ $$$$=\sqrt{\mathrm{2}+{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{b}\left(\mathrm{cos}\:\theta+\mathrm{sin}\:\theta\right)} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{d}=\sqrt{\mathrm{2}+\frac{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\:\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)\left[\mathrm{5}−\mathrm{2}\left(\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha+\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)\right]}{\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\alpha\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cot}\:\beta\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }} \\ $$$${i}.{e}.\:{we}\:{only}\:{need}\:{two}\:{parameters}\:{from} \\ $$$$\alpha,\beta,\gamma\:{to}\:{determine}\:{a},{b},{c},{d}. \\ $$
Commented by ajfour last updated on 16/Jul/18
$${Very}\:{enlightening}\:{Sir}! \\ $$