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Standard XII
Mathematics
Standard Equation of Parabola
The co-ordina...
Question
The co-ordinates of
A
and
B
are
(
−
3
,
α
)
and
(
1
,
α
+
4
)
and the midpoint of
A
B
is
P
(
−
1
,
1
)
.
Find the value of
α
.
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Solution
M
is the midpoint of
A
B
Using midpoint formula,
P
(
−
1
,
1
)
=
(
−
3
+
1
2
,
α
+
α
+
4
2
)
P
(
−
1
,
1
)
=
(
−
2
2
,
2
α
+
4
2
)
P
(
−
1
,
1
)
=
(
−
1
,
α
+
2
)
Comparing the
y
−
coordinates, we get
α
+
2
=
1
⇒
α
=
1
−
2
=
−
1
∴
α
=
−
1
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