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Standard XII
Mathematics
Property 1
Tangents are ...
Question
Tangents are drawn from the point
P
(
3
,
4
)
to the ellipse
x
2
9
+
y
2
4
=
1
touching the ellipse at points
A
and
B
The coordinates of
A
and
B
are
A
(
3
,
0
)
and
(
0
,
2
)
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B
(
−
8
5
,
2
√
161
15
)
and
(
−
9
5
,
8
5
)
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C
(
−
8
5
,
2
√
161
15
)
and
(
0
,
2
)
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D
(
3
,
0
)
and
(
−
9
5
,
8
5
)
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Solution
The correct option is
D
(
3
,
0
)
and
(
−
9
5
,
8
5
)
Given equation of ellipse is
x
2
9
+
y
2
4
=
1
.....
(
i
)
Equation of chord
A
B
is
x
x
1
a
2
+
y
y
1
b
2
=
1
3
x
9
+
4
y
4
=
1
x
+
3
y
−
3
=
0
x
=
3
(
−
y
+
1
)
Now, from
(
i
)
9
(
−
y
+
1
)
2
9
+
y
2
4
=
1
y
2
−
2
y
+
1
+
y
2
4
=
1
5
y
2
4
−
2
y
=
0
y
(
5
y
4
−
2
)
=
0
y
=
0
or
8
5
⇒
x
=
3
−
3
y
x
=
3
when
y
=
0
x
=
3
−
3
×
8
5
when
y
=
8
5
x
⇒
−
9
5
(
x
,
y
)
=
(
3
,
0
)
or
(
−
9
5
,
8
5
)
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