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Published on: August 13, 2026
Show that if one of the circle 
and 
lies within the other, then 
and c are both positive.
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∵ One circle lies within the other circle 
squaring both sides, we get
again squaring both sides of (i), we get 
and from (i), we can say that
will also be 
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