Mathematics
A point P moves in such a way that it is at a distance less than or equal to 5 cm from a fixed point O. The locus of point P is :
a circle with radius 5 cm.
a circle with OP as radius.
a circle with diameter of 10 cm.
a circle of radius 5 cm and the fixed point O as its center.
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Answer
Steps of construction :
- Draw a circle of radius 5 cm and center O.
From figure,
Any point on the circumference f the circle is at a distance 5 cm and any point inside the circle will be less than 5 cm.
Hence, Option 4 is the correct option.
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