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06 Oct 2007, 19:53
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Which of the following lists the number of points at which a circle can intersect a triangle?
A. 1, 2, 4
B. 1, 2, 3, 4
C. 1, 2, 4, 6
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
E. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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if you can without doing it visually. i think i can see the 5th point, but is there a way to do this numerically?
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Re: GMAT PREP 2 PS Question [#permalink]
06 Oct 2007, 21:40
dr908 wrote: Which of the following lists the number of points at which a circle can intersect a triangle?
A. 1, 2, 4 B. 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 2, 4, 6 D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 E. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
I dont even understand this question. Can someone tell what this really asks?
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Re: GMAT PREP 2 PS Question [#permalink]
06 Oct 2007, 23:21
ashkrs wrote: dr908 wrote: Which of the following lists the number of points at which a circle can intersect a triangle?
A. 1, 2, 4 B. 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 2, 4, 6 D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 E. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 I dont even understand this question. Can someone tell what this really asks?
The question is basically asking the total possible no of points at which a circle can intersect a triangle.
For Ex-
I have tried to draw the various combinations.....Please see the attachment.
- Brajesh
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Re: GMAT PREP 2 PS Question
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