Let S1 and S2 be the foci of the hyperbola whose length of transverse axis is 6 and length of conjugate axis is 10. If S3 and S4 are the foci of the conjugate hyperbola of the given hyperbola, then the area of the quadrilateral S1S2S3S4 is
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Solution
Figure e2=1+b2a2=1+5232=349⇒e=√343 We know that 1e2+1e′2=1⇒e′=√345 So, area of quadrilateral S1S2S3S4=4× area of △S1OS3=4×12×ae×ae′=2×3×√343×5×√345=68