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If the equation (x+4)2+(y3)2(x4)2+(y3)2=6 represents a conic its directrices are :

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x=±94
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x=±92
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x=±73
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x=±72
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Solution

The correct option is D x=±94
(x+4)2+(y3)2(x4)2+(y3)2=6
Clearly this is of the form, |SPSP|=2a
Thus S(4,3),S(4,3)
Also 2a=6a=3
ae=4e=43
Thus directrix of the given hyperbola is x=±ae=±94
Hence, option 'A' is correct.

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