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Question Number 52663 by ajfour last updated on 11/Jan/19

Commented by ajfour last updated on 11/Jan/19

Find radius R in terms of a and b.  Also find the central area in yellow  in terms of a and b.  (source: ajfour)

$${Find}\:{radius}\:{R}\:{in}\:{terms}\:{of}\:{a}\:{and}\:{b}. \\ $$$${Also}\:{find}\:{the}\:{central}\:{area}\:{in}\:{yellow} \\ $$$${in}\:{terms}\:{of}\:{a}\:{and}\:{b}.\:\:\left({source}:\:{ajfour}\right) \\ $$

Answered by mr W last updated on 11/Jan/19

(a^2 −r^2 )+(b^2 −r^2 )=((√(a^2 −r^2 ))−r+(√(b^2 −r^2 ))−r)^2   a^2 +b^2 −2r^2 =((√(a^2 −r^2 ))+(√(b^2 −r^2 ))−2r)^2   a^2 +b^2 −2r^2 =a^2 −r^2 +b^2 −r^2 +4r^2 +2[(√((a^2 −r^2 )(b^2 −r^2 )))−2r((√(a^2 −r^2 ))+(√(b^2 −r^2 )))]  ⇒(√((a^2 −r^2 )(b^2 −r^2 )))=2r((√(a^2 −r^2 ))+(√(b^2 −r^2 ))−r)  example:  a=3, b=4⇒r=0.9569

$$\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)+\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)=\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−{r}+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−{r}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$${a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} =\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−\mathrm{2}{r}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$${a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} ={a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{4}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{2}\left[\sqrt{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}−\mathrm{2}{r}\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)\right] \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\sqrt{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}=\mathrm{2}{r}\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−{r}\right) \\ $$$${example}: \\ $$$${a}=\mathrm{3},\:{b}=\mathrm{4}\Rightarrow{r}=\mathrm{0}.\mathrm{9569} \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 11/Jan/19

cant we have R in terms of a and b  Sir? i′ve proceeded to some length,  shall post soon, thanks afterall.

$${cant}\:{we}\:{have}\:{R}\:{in}\:{terms}\:{of}\:{a}\:{and}\:{b} \\ $$$${Sir}?\:{i}'{ve}\:{proceeded}\:{to}\:{some}\:{length}, \\ $$$${shall}\:{post}\:{soon},\:{thanks}\:{afterall}. \\ $$

Answered by ajfour last updated on 18/Jan/19

((√(a^2 −r^2 ))−r+(√(b^2 −r^2 ))−r)^2 =a^2 +b^2 −2r^2   ⇒ a^2 −r^2 +b^2 −r^2 +4r^2      −4r((√(a^2 −r^2 ))+(√(b^2 −r^2 )))+2(√(a^2 −r^2 ))(√(b^2 −r^2 ))                 = a^2 +b^2 −2r^2   ⇒ (√(a^2 −r^2 ))(√(b^2 −r^2 )) +2r^2 =2r((√(a^2 −r^2 ))+(√(b^2 −r^2 )))  squaring  a^2 b^2 −(a^2 +b^2 )r^2 +5r^4 +4r^2 (√(a^2 −r^2 ))(√(b^2 −r^2 ))    = 4r^2 (a^2 +b^2 −2r^2 +2(√(a^2 −r^2 ))(√(b^2 −r^2 )))  ⇒ a^2 b^2 +13r^4  − 5(a^2 +b^2 )r^2              = 4r^2 (√(a^2 −r^2 ))(√(b^2 −r^2 ))  squaring again   a^4 b^4 +169r^8 +25(a^2 +b^2 )^2 r^4 +26a^2 b^2 r^4   −10a^2 b^2 (a^2 +b^2 )r^2 −130(a^2 +b^2 )r^6         = 16a^2 b^2 r^4 −16(a^2 +b^2 )r^6 +16r^8   ⇒   153r^8 −114(a^2 +b^2 )r^6      +5{(a^2 +b^2 )^2 +2a^2 b^2 }r^4        −10a^2 b^2 (a^2 +b^2 )r^2 +a^4 b^4  = 0  let  r^2 = t, ⇒  ((153t^2 )/(a^2 b^2 ))+((a^2 b^2 )/t^2 )+5{(((a^2 +b^2 )^2 )/(a^2 b^2 ))+2}              = 2(a^2 +b^2 ){((57t)/(a^2 b^2 ))+(5/t)}  let   (t/(ab)) = x , 5{(((a^2 +b^2 )^2 )/(a^2 b^2 ))+2}=c,    ((2(a^2 +b^2 ))/(ab))= d ; ⇒  153x^2 +(1/x^2 ) + c = d(57x+(5/x))  .......

$$\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−{r}+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }−{r}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} ={a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\:{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{4}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:−\mathrm{4}{r}\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)+\mathrm{2}\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:=\:{a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\:\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:+\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} =\mathrm{2}{r}\left(\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right) \\ $$$${squaring} \\ $$$${a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{5}{r}^{\mathrm{4}} +\mathrm{4}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$\:\:=\:\mathrm{4}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{2}\sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right) \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\:{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{13}{r}^{\mathrm{4}} \:−\:\mathrm{5}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:=\:\mathrm{4}{r}^{\mathrm{2}} \sqrt{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} }\sqrt{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} −{r}^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$${squaring}\:{again} \\ $$$$\:{a}^{\mathrm{4}} {b}^{\mathrm{4}} +\mathrm{169}{r}^{\mathrm{8}} +\mathrm{25}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{\mathrm{2}} {r}^{\mathrm{4}} +\mathrm{26}{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} {r}^{\mathrm{4}} \\ $$$$−\mathrm{10}{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{130}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{6}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:=\:\mathrm{16}{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} {r}^{\mathrm{4}} −\mathrm{16}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{6}} +\mathrm{16}{r}^{\mathrm{8}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{153}{r}^{\mathrm{8}} −\mathrm{114}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{6}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:+\mathrm{5}\left\{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{2}{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right\}{r}^{\mathrm{4}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:−\mathrm{10}{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){r}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{4}} {b}^{\mathrm{4}} \:=\:\mathrm{0} \\ $$$${let}\:\:{r}^{\mathrm{2}} =\:{t},\:\Rightarrow \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{153}{t}^{\mathrm{2}} }{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\frac{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} }{{t}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\mathrm{5}\left\{\frac{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{\mathrm{2}} }{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\mathrm{2}\right\} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:=\:\mathrm{2}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left\{\frac{\mathrm{57}{t}}{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\frac{\mathrm{5}}{{t}}\right\} \\ $$$${let}\:\:\:\frac{{t}}{{ab}}\:=\:{x}\:,\:\mathrm{5}\left\{\frac{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{\mathrm{2}} }{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {b}^{\mathrm{2}} }+\mathrm{2}\right\}={c}, \\ $$$$\:\:\frac{\mathrm{2}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}{{ab}}=\:{d}\:;\:\Rightarrow \\ $$$$\mathrm{153}{x}^{\mathrm{2}} +\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:+\:{c}\:=\:{d}\left(\mathrm{57}{x}+\frac{\mathrm{5}}{{x}}\right) \\ $$$$....... \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 11/Jan/19

yes sir, not useful etal..

$${yes}\:{sir},\:{not}\:{useful}\:{etal}.. \\ $$

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