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Question
Radius of a circle with centre O is 4 cm. If l(OP) = 4.2 cm, say where point P will lie.
Options
On the centre
Inside the circle
Outside the circle
On the circle
Solution
Outside the circle
Explanation:
Radius = 4 cm
OP = 4.2 cm
OP will be thus outside the circle as it is greater than the radius.
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