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Standard XII
Mathematics
Slope Form of Tangent: Ellipse
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Question
Find the angle between two tangents drawn to the parabola
y
=
x
2
from the point
(
0
,
−
2
)
.
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Solution
Parabola:
y
=
x
2
Tangent are drawn from
(
0
,
−
2
)
,
S
S
1
=
T
2
=
>
(
x
2
−
y
)
(
0
−
(
−
2
)
)
=
[
0
−
(
y
−
2
)
2
]
2
=
>
4
(
2
x
2
−
2
y
)
=
y
2
+
4
−
4
y
=
>
8
x
2
−
4
y
−
y
2
−
4
=
0
=
>
8
x
2
−
(
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
)
=
0
=
>
8
x
2
−
(
y
+
2
)
2
=
0
=
>
(
2
√
2
x
−
y
−
2
)
(
2
√
2
x
+
y
+
2
)
=
0
Equation of tangents,
T
1
:
2
√
2
x
−
y
−
2
=
0
and
T
2
:
2
√
2
x
+
y
+
2
=
0
=
>
Slope of
T
1
=
m
1
=
2
√
2
=
>
Slope of
T
2
=
m
2
=
−
2
√
2
Now angle between these tangents,
α
=
tan
−
1
∣
∣
∣
m
1
−
m
2
1
+
m
1
m
2
∣
∣
∣
=
>
α
=
tan
−
1
∣
∣
∣
2
√
2
+
2
√
2
1
−
8
∣
∣
∣
=
>
α
=
tan
−
1
4
√
2
7
.
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