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Standard XII
Mathematics
Slope Form of Normal : Hyperbola
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Question
The normal to a given curve at each point (x, y) on the curve passes through the point (3, 0). If the curve contains the point (3, 4), find its equation.
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Solution
Let P (x, y) be any point on the curve. The equation of the normal at P (x, y) to the given curve is given as
Y
-
y
=
-
1
d
y
d
x
X
-
x
It is given that the curve passes through the point (3, 0). Then,
0
-
y
=
-
1
d
y
d
x
3
-
x
⇒
-
y
=
-
1
d
y
d
x
3
-
x
⇒
y
d
y
d
x
=
3
-
x
⇒
y
d
y
=
3
-
x
d
x
⇒
y
2
2
=
3
x
-
x
2
2
+
C
.
.
.
.
.
1
Since
the
curve
passes
through
the
point
3
,
4
,
it
satisfies
the
equation
.
⇒
4
2
2
=
3
3
-
3
2
2
+
C
⇒
C
=
8
-
9
+
9
2
⇒
C
=
9
2
-
1
=
7
2
Putting
the
value
of
C
in
1
,
we
get
y
2
2
=
3
x
-
x
2
2
+
7
2
⇒
y
2
=
6
x
-
x
2
+
7
⇒
x
2
+
y
2
-
6
x
-
7
=
0
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