JEE Main 2011 — Ellipse Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2011
Question
Equation of the ellipse whose axes of coordinates and which passes through the point and has eccentricity is :
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Correct answer
D
Step-by-step explanation
Let the ellipse be
It press through so
Also,
Solving and we get
So, the equation of the ellipse is
It press through so
Also,
Solving and we get
So, the equation of the ellipse is
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