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When the coordinate axes are rotated about the origin through an angle $\frac{\pi}{4}$ in the positive direction, the equation $a x^2+2 h x y+b y^2=c$ is transformed to $25 x^2+9 y^2=225$, then $(a+2 h+b-\sqrt{c})^2=$

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The circumcenter of the equilateral triangle having the three points $\theta_1, \theta_2, \theta_3$ lying on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ as its vertices is $(r, s)$. Then, the average of $\cos \left(\theta_1-\theta_2\right)$, $\cos \left(\theta_2-\theta_3\right)$ and $\cos \left(\theta_3-\theta_1\right)$ is

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$\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1,(b>a)$ is an ellipse with eccentricity $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$. If the angle of intersection between the ellipse and parabola $y^2=4 a x$ is $\theta$, then the coordinates of the point $\frac{2 \theta}{3}$ on the ellipse is

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If $P$ is any point on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{25}+\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ and $S, S^{\prime}$ are its foci, then the maximum area (in sq. units) of $\triangle S P S^{\prime}=$

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Let $e$ be the eccentricity of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$.

If $a=5, b=4$ and the equation of the normal drawn at one end of the latus rectum that lies in the first quadrant is $l x+m y=27$ then $l+m=$

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If the perpendicular distance from the focus of an ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1(b<3)$ to its corresponding directrix is $\frac{4}{\sqrt{5}}$, then the slope of the tangent to this ellipse drawn at $\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{2}}, \frac{b}{\sqrt{2}}\right)$ is

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The length of the chord of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+y^2=1$ formed on the line $y=x+1$ is

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Let $P$ be a point on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ and let the perpendicular drawn through $P$ to the major axis meet its auxiliary circle at $Q$. If the normals drawn at $P$ and $Q$ to the ellipse and the auxiliary circle respectively meet in $R$, then the equation of the locus of $R$ is

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The mid-point of the chord of the ellipse $x^2+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ formed on the line $y=x+1$ is

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If a normal is drawn at a variable point $P(x, y)$ on the curve $9 x^2+16 y^2-144=0$, then the maximum distance from the centre of the curve to the normal is

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A line segment joining a point $A$ on $X$-axis to a point $B$ on $Y$-axis is such that $A B=15$. If $P$ is a point on $A B$ such that $\frac{A P}{P B}=\frac{2}{3}$, then the locus of $P$ is

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If any tangent drawn to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{16}+\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ touches one of the circles $x^2+y^2=\alpha^2$, then the range of $\alpha$ is

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If $S$ and $S^{\prime}$ are the foci of an ellipse $\frac{x^2}{169}+\frac{y^2}{144}=1$ and the point $B$ lying on positive $Y$-axis is one end of its minor axis, then the incentre of the $\triangle S B S^{\prime}$ is

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One of the foci of an ellipse is $(2,-3)$ and its corresponding directrix is $2 x+y=5$. If the eccentricity of the ellipse is $\frac{\sqrt{5}}{3}$, then the coordinates of the other focus are

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If the focus of an ellipse is $(-1,-1)$, equation of its directrix corresponding to this focus is $x+y+1=0$ and its eccentricity is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$, then the length of its major axis is
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If the normal drawn at the point $(2,-1)$ to the ellipse $x^{2}+4 y^{i}=8$ meets the ellipse again at $(a, b)$, then $17 a=$
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If the locus of the centroid of the triangle with vertices $A(a, 0), B(a \cos t, a \sin t)$ and $C(b \sin ,-b \cos t)$ ( $t$ is a parameter) is $9 x^{2}+9 y^{2}-6 x \overline{\bar{x}} 49$, then the area of the triangle formed by the line $\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=1$ with the coordinate axes is
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$S=(-1,1)$ is the focus, $2 x-3 y+1=0$ is the directrix corresponding, to $S$ and $\frac{1}{2}$ is the eccentricity of an ellipse, If $(a, b)$ is the centre of the ellipse, then $3 a+2 b$ :
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$a$ and $b$ are the semi-major and semi-minor axes of an ellipse whose axes are along the coordinate axes, If its latus rectum is of length 4 units and the distance between its foci is $4 \sqrt{2}$, then $a^{2}+b^{2}=$
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If the extremities of the latus recta having positive ordinate of the ellipse $\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}+\frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1(a > b)$ lie on the parabola $x^{2}+2 a y-4=0$, then the points $(a, b)$ lie on the curve
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The length of the latus rectum of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1(a>b)$ is $\frac{8}{3}$. If the distance from the centre of the ellipse to its focus is $\sqrt{5}$, then $\sqrt{a^2+6 a b+b^2}=$
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$S$ is the focus of the ellips $\frac{x^2}{25}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1,(b<5)$ lying on the negative $X$-axis and $P(\theta)$ is a point on this ellipes. If the distance between the foci of this ellipse is 8 and $S^{\prime} P=7$, then $\theta=$
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The equations of the directrices of the elmpse $9 x^2+4 y^2-18 x-16 y-11=0$ are
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$L_1^{\prime}$ is the end of a latus rectum of the ellipse $3x=2 \pm \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{5}}$ $3 x^2+4 y^2=12$ which is lying in the third quadrant. If the normal drawn at $L_1^{\prime}$ to this ellipse intersects the ellipse again at the point $P(a, b)$, then $a=$
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If $6 x-5 y-20=0$ is a normal to the ellipse $x^2+3 y^2=K$, then $K=$
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If an ellipse with its axes as coordinate axes, $2 a$ and $2 b$ as the lengths of its major and minor axes respectively passes through the points $(2,2)$ and $(3,1)$, then $3 a^2+5 b^2=$

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The values of $c$ such that the line $y=4 x+c$ touches the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{1}=1$ is

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If the line $x \cos \alpha+y \sin \alpha=2 \sqrt{3}$ is a tangent to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{16}+\frac{y^2}{8}=1$ and $\alpha$ is an acute angle, then $\alpha=$

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If $x+\sqrt{3} y=3$ is the tangent to the ellipse $2 x^2+3 y^2=k$ at a point $P$, then the equation of the normal to this ellipse at $P$ is

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When the origin is shifted to the point $(h, k)$ by translating the coordinates axes, the equation $S \equiv 2 x^2-x y+y^2+2 x+3 y+1=0$ is changed to $S \equiv a x^2+2 h x y+b y^2-3=0$. Again by rotating the coordinate axes about the new origin through the angle $\theta$ in the positive direction, $S^{\prime}=0$ is changed to $A x^2+B y^2+C=0$. Then, $h+k+\tan 2 \theta=$

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In an ellipse, the distance from one of the foci to its corresponding end of the major axis is $4-\sqrt{7}$ and the distance from same focus to one end of the minor axis is 4 . Then, the cosine of the angle subtended by the line segment joining its foci at one end of its minor axis is

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If the equations $x=1+2 \cos \theta, y=2+\sin \theta, 0 \leq \theta<2 \pi$ represent an ellipse, then the point of intersection of the normal drawn at $P\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$ to this ellipse and its major axis is

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Let $A=(2,0)$ and $B=(0,-2)$. Let $P$ be any point such that the sum of the distance of $P$ from $A$ and $B$ is 4 . Then, the equation of the locus of the point $P$ is

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Let $P$ be the point to which origin has to be shifted by the translation of axes, so as to remove the first degree terms from the equation $3 x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y+4=0$. If the origin is shifted to $P$ by the translation of axes, then the transformed equation of $2 x^2+3 x y-5 y^2+2 x-23 y-24=0$ is

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Let $S$ and $S^{\prime}$ be the foci of an ellipse $E$ and $B$ be one end of its minor axis. Let $\angle S^{\prime} S B=\pi / 6$ and $(2 \sqrt{3}, 1)$ be a point on $E$. If $X$-axis is the major axis and $Y$-axis is the minor axis of the ellipse $E$, then the sum of the squares of the lengths of major and minor axis is

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If $4 x+2 y+n=0$ is a normal to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{36}+\frac{y^2}{16}=1$ then $n=$

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The locus of the mid-points of the intercepted portion of the tangents by the coordinate axes, which are drawn to the ellipse $x^2+2 y^2=2$ is

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The product of the lengths of the perpendiculars drawn from the two foci of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{25}=1$ to the tangent at any point on the ellipse is

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Tangents are drawn to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{5}=1$ at all the ends of its latus recta. The area of the quadrilateral, so formed (in sq units) is

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A particle is travelling in clockwise direction on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{100}+\frac{y^2}{25}=1$. If the particle leaves the ellipse the point $(-8,3)$ on it and travels along the tangent to the ellipse at that point, then the point where the particle crosses the $Y$-axis is
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If an ellipse with foci at $(3,3)$ and $(-4,4)$ is passing through the origin, then the eccentricity of that ellipse is
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If $m$ is the length of the latusrectum and $n$ is the length of the major-axis of the ellipse $25 x^2+16 y^2-150 x-64 y-111=0$, then the ordered pair $(m, n)=$

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If $P(\theta)$ and $Q\left(\frac{\pi}{2}+\theta\right)$ are two points on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ and the locus of mid-point of $P Q$ is $\frac{x^2}{\alpha^2}+\frac{y^2}{\beta^2}=1$, then $\frac{a+b}{\alpha+\beta}=$

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The length of the latusrectum of an ellipse is 6 units and the distance between a focus and its nearest vertex on the major-axis is $5 / 3$ units. If $e$ is the eccentricity of this ellipse, then $e$ satisfies the equation

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If the line $2 x-3 y+4=0$ cuts the ellipse $x=3 \cos \theta, y=5 \sin \theta$ in $A$ and $B$ and $(\alpha, \beta)$ is the mid-point of $A B$, then $3 \beta-2 \alpha=$

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Statement I The equation of the directrix of the ellipse $4 x^2+y^2-8 x-4 y+4=0$ is $3 y=6-4 \sqrt{3}$

Statement II The equation of the latusrectum of the ellipse $x^2+4 y^2-4 x-8 y+4=0$ is $y=2+\sqrt{3}$

Which of the above statement(s) is (are) true?

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If $S$ is the focus of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ lying on the positive $X$ - axis and $P(\theta)$ is a point on the ellipse such that $S P=1$, then $\cos \theta=$

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If $a x^2+b y^2=15$ is the equation of the ellipse for which distance between its foci is 2 and distance between its directrices is 5 , then $a+b=$

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Assertion (A) The image of $\frac{x^2}{25}+\frac{y^2}{16}=1$ in the line $x+y=10$ is $\frac{(x-10)^2}{16}+\frac{(y-10)^2}{25}=1$

Reason ( $\mathbf{R}$ ) The image of a curve ' $C$ ' in a line $L$ is the locus of the image of every point of $C$ with respect to the line $L$. The correct option among the following is :

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The equation of the normal to the curve $4 x^2+9 y^2=36$ at the point $P\left(\frac{7 \pi}{4}\right)$ is

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Let $S \equiv \frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}-1=0, S \equiv \frac{x^2}{\alpha^2}+\frac{y^2}{\beta^2}-1=0$ be two intersecting ellipses. If $P(a \cos \theta, b \sin \theta)$ and $Q\left(a \cos \left(\frac{\pi}{2}+\theta\right), b \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{2}+\theta\right)\right)$ are their points of intersection then $\frac{1}{2}\left(a^2 \beta^2+b^2 \alpha^2\right)=$

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$P\left(\theta_1\right)$ and $Q\left(\theta_2\right)$ are two points on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ with eccentricity $e$. If $P S Q$ is a focal chord and $\tan \left(\frac{\theta_1}{2}\right) \tan \left(\frac{\theta_2}{2}\right)=-(2 \sqrt{2}+3)$, then $e$ and $S$ are

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When the coordinate axes are rotated about the origin in the positive direction through an angle $\frac{\pi}{4}$, if the equation $49 x^2+25 y^2=1225$ is transformed to $p x^2+q x y+r y^2=t$ and the GCD of $p, q, r, t$ is 1 , then

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If the eccentricity and the length of the latusrectum of an ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ are $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$ and 1 respectively, then the sum of the lengths of major axis and minor axis of the ellipse is

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The parametric equations of the ellipse whose focii are $(-3,0),(9,0)$ and eccentricity is $\frac{1}{3}$, are

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If $a \alpha^2+b \beta^2+c \alpha \beta+d=0$ is the transformed equation of $4 x^2+\sqrt{3} x y+5 y^2-4=0$ obtained by using $\alpha=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} x+\frac{y}{2}$ and $\beta=-\frac{x}{2}+\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} y$, then $c(a+b+d)=$

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If tangents are drawn to the ellipse $x^2+2 y^2=2$, then the locus of the mid-points of the intercepts made by those tangents between the coordinate axes is

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The area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral formed by the tangents drawn at the end points of the latus rectum to the ellipse $S \equiv \frac{x^2}{16}+\frac{y^2}{12}=1$ is

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Equation of a common tangent to the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ and to the ellipse $2 x^2+25 y^2=50$ is

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The $\theta$ is the angle made by the common tangent to the circle $x^2+y^2=16$ and the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{25}+\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ with positive $X$-axis, then $\cos 2 \theta=$

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If $\pi / 3, \theta$ are the eccentric angles of the ends of a focal chord of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{16}+\frac{y^2}{12}=1$, then $\tan \theta=$

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If $x+2 y+k=0, k>0$ is a tangent to the ellipse $2 x^2+y^2=2$, then the equation of the normal to the given ellipse at $\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}, \frac{k}{3}\right)$, is

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If $A=(1,2), B=(2,1)$ and $P$ is any point satisfying the condition $P A+P B=3$, then the equation of the locus of $P$ is

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If the sum of the distances from the foci to the centre $O(0,0)$ of an ellipse is $8 \sqrt{6}$ units and the area of the smallest rectangle in which that ellipse is inscribed is 80 sq. units, then the equation of such an ellipse is

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The equation of the ellipse with directrix $3 x+4 y-5=0$, focus $(1,2)$ and eccentricity $1 / 2$, is

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The ellipse having its foci $(0, \pm 1)$ and major axis of length $\sqrt{5}$ is

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An ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ with eccentricity $\frac{2 \sqrt{2}}{3}$ is inscribed in a circle $x^2+y^2=18$ such that the length of its major axis is equal to the diameter of this circle. The locus of the poles of all the tangents of the circle with respect to the ellipse is

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The eccentricity of an ellipse passing through $(3 \sqrt{2}, \sqrt{10})$ with foci at $(-4,0)$ and $(4,0)$ is

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If the product of the lengths of the perpendiculars drawn from the foci to the tangent $y=\frac{-3}{4} x+3 \sqrt{2}$ of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ is 9 , then the eccentricity of that ellipse is

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