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Standard XII
Mathematics
Length of Latus Rectum
If the vertex...
Question
If the vertex of the parabola is
(
2
,
−
3
)
and its directrix is
4
x
+
3
y
+
6
=
0
, then the length of its latus rectum is
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Solution
Distance of vertex from the directrix is
=
|
4
(
2
)
+
3
(
−
3
)
+
6
|
√
(
4
)
2
+
(
3
)
3
=
1
Length of latus rectum will be
4
×
distance of vertex from the directrix
=
4
×
1
=
4
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