Hyperbola · Mathematics · JEE Advanced

Consider the hyperbola

$$ \frac{x^{2}}{100}-\frac{y^{2}}{64}=1 $$

with foci at $S$ and $S_{1}$, where $S$ lies on the positive $x$-axis. Let $P$ be a point on the hyperbola, in the first quadrant. Let $\angle S P S_{1}=\alpha$, with $\alpha<\frac{\pi}{2}$. The straight line passing through the point $S$ and having the same slope as that of the tangent at $P$ to the hyperbola, intersects the straight line $S_{1} P$ at $P_{1}$. Let $\delta$ be the distance of $P$ from the straight line $S P_{1}$, and $\beta=S_{1} P$. Then the greatest integer less than or equal to $\frac{\beta \delta}{9} \sin \frac{\alpha}{2}$ is ________.

The line $$2x + y = 1$$ is tangent to the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$.

If this line passes through the point of intersection of the nearest directrix and the $$x$$-axis, then the eccentricity of the hyperbola is

Let a and b be positive real numbers such that a > 1 and b < a. Let P be a point in the first quadrant that lies on the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$. Suppose the tangent to the hyperbola at P passes through the point (1, 0), and suppose the normal to the hyperbola at P cuts off equal intercepts on the coordinate axes. Let $$\Delta $$ denote the area of the triangle formed by the tangent at P, the normal at P and the X-axis. If e denotes the eccentricity of the hyperbola, then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Let T be the line passing through the points P($$-$$2, 7) and Q(2, $$-$$5). Let F₁ be the set of al pairs of circles (S₁, S₂) such that T is tangent to S₁ at P and tangent to S₂ at Q, and also such that S₁ and S₂ touch each other at a point, say M. Let E₁ be the set representing the locus of M as the pair (S₁, S₂) varies in F₁. Let the set of all straight line segments joining a pair of distinct points of E₁ and passing through the point R(1, 1) be F₂. Let E₂ be the set of the mid-points of the line segments in the set F₂. Then, which of the following statement(s) is (are) TRUE?

If $$2x - y + 1 = 0$$ is a tangent to the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {16}} = 1$$ then which of the following CANNOT be sides of a right angled triangle?

Consider the hyperbola $$H:{x^2} - {y^2} = 1$$ and a circle $$S$$ with center $$N\left( {{x_2},0} \right)$$. Suppose that $$H$$ and $$S$$ touch each other at a point $$P\left( {{x_1},{y_1}} \right)$$ with $${{x_1} > 1}$$ and $${{y_1} > 0}$$. The common tangent to $$H$$ and $$S$$ at $$P$$ intersects the $$x$$-axis at point $$M$$. If $$(l, m)$$ is the centroid of the triangle $$PMN$$, then the correct expressions(s) is(are)

Tangents are drawn to the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over 9} - {{{y^2}} \over 4} = 1,$$ parallel to the straight line $$2x - y = 1,$$ The points of contact of the tangents on the hyperbola are

Let the eccentricity of the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$ be reciprocal to that of the ellipse $${x^2} + 4{y^2} = 4$$. If the hyperbola passes through a focus of the ellipse, then

Let a hyperbola passes through the focus of the ellipse $${{{x^2}} \over {25}} + {{{y^2}} \over {16}} = 1$$. The transverse and conjugate axes of this hyperbola coincide with the major and minor axes of the given ellipse, also the produced of eccentricities of given ellipse and hyperbola is $$1$$, then

Let $$H:{{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$, where a > b > 0, be a hyperbola in the XY-plane whose conjugate axis LM subtends an angle of 60$$^\circ $$ at one of its vertices N. Let the area of the $$\Delta $$LMN be $$4\sqrt 3 $$.

	List - I		List - II
P.	The length of the conjugate axis of H is	1.	8
Q.	The eccentricity of H is	2.	$${4 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$$
R.	The distance between the foci of H is	3.	$${2 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$$
S.	The length of the latus rectum of H is	4.	4

For $$a = \sqrt 2 $$, if a tangent is drawn to a suitable conic (Column 1) at the point of contact ($$-$$1, 1), then which of the following options is the only CORRECT combination for obtaining its equation?

The tangent to a suitable conic (Column 1) at $$\left( {\sqrt 3 ,\,{1 \over 2}} \right)$$ is found to be $$\sqrt 3 x + 2y = 4$$, then which of the following options is the only CORRECT combination?

Let $$P(6, 3)$$ be a point on the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$. If the normal at the point $$P$$ intersects the $$x$$-axis at $$(9, 0)$$, then the eccentricity of the hyperbola is

The circle $${x^2} + {y^2} - 8x = 0$$ and hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over 9} - {{{y^2}} \over 4} = 1$$ intersect at the points $$A$$ and $$B$$.

Equation of the circle with $$AB$$ as its diameter is

The circle $${x^2} + {y^2} - 8x = 0$$ and hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over 9} - {{{y^2}} \over 4} = 1$$ intersect at the points $$A$$ and $$B$$.

Equation of a common tangent with positive slope to the circle as well as to the hyperbola is

Consider a branch of the hyperbola $$${x^2} - 2{y^2} - 2\sqrt 2 x - 4\sqrt 2 y - 6 = 0$$$

with vertex at the point $$A$$. Let $$B$$ be one of the end points of its latus rectum. If $$C$$ is the focus of the hyperbola nearest to the point $$A$$, then the area of the triangle $$ABC$$ is

A hyperbola, having the transverse axis of length $$2\sin \theta ,$$ is confocal with the ellipse $$3{x^2} + 4{y^2} = 12.$$ Then its equation is

If the line $$62x + \sqrt 6 y = 2$$ touches the hyperbola $${x^2} - 2{y^2} = 4$$, then the point of contact is

For hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{{\cos }^2}\alpha }} - {{{y^2}} \over {{{\sin }^2}\alpha }} = 1$$ which of the following remains constant with change in $$'\alpha '$$

If $$x$$ $$=$$ $$9$$ is the chord of contact of the hyperbola $${x^2} - {y^2} = 9,$$ then the equation of the vcorresponding pair of tangents is

Let $$P$$ $$\left( {a\,\sec \,\theta ,\,\,b\,\tan \theta } \right)$$ and $$Q$$ $$\left( {a\,\sec \,\,\phi ,\,\,b\,\tan \,\phi } \right)$$, where $$\theta + \phi = \pi /2,$$, be two points on the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over {{a^2}}} - {{{y^2}} \over {{b^2}}} = 1$$.

If $$(h, k)$$ is the point of intersection of the normals at $$P$$ and $$Q$$, then $$k$$ is equal to

Each of the four inequalties given below defines a region in the $$xy$$ plane. One of these four regions does not have the following property. For any two points $$\left( {{x_1},{y_1}} \right)$$ and $$\left( {{x_2},{y_2}} \right)$$ in the region, the point $$\left( {{{{x_1} + {x_2}} \over 2},{{{y_1} + {y_2}} \over 2}} \right)$$ is also in the region. The inequality defining this region is

The equation $${{{x^2}} \over {1 - r}} - {{{y^2}} \over {1 + r}} = 1,\,\,\,\,r > 1$$ represents

Match the statements in Column $$I$$ with the properties in Column $$II$$ and indicate your answer by darkening the appropriate bubbles in the $$4 \times 4$$ matrix given in the $$ORS$$.

Column $$I$$
(A) Two intersecting circles
(B) Two mutually external circles
(C) Two circles, one strictly inside the other
(D) Two branches vof a hyperbola

Column $$II$$
(p) have a common tangent
(q) have a common normal
(r) do not have a common tangent
(s) do not have a common normal

Tangents are drawn from any point on the hyperbola $${{{x^2}} \over 9} - {{{y^2}} \over 4} = 1$$ to the circle $${x^2} + {y^2} = 9$$.Find the locus of mid-point of the chord of contact.

The angle between a pair of tangents drawn from a point $$P$$ to the parabola $${y^2} = 4ax$$ is $${45^ \circ }$$. Show that the locus of the point $$P$$ is a hyperbola.