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Equation of a tangent to the parabola y2=12 x which make an angle of 45° with line y=3 x+77 is
Q. Equation of a tangent to the parabola
y
2
=
12
x
which make an angle of
4
5
∘
with line
y
=
3
x
+
77
is
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Conic Sections
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A
2
x
−
4
y
+
3
=
0
B
x
+
2
y
+
12
=
0
C
4
x
+
2
y
+
3
=
0
D
2
x
+
y
−
12
=
0
Solution:
Let the equation of tangent is
y
=
m
x
+
m
a
y
=
m
x
+
m
3
tan
4
5
∘
=
∣
∣
1
+
3
m
m
−
3
∣
∣
⇒
1
+
3
m
m
−
3
=
±
1
⇒
4
m
−
2
=
0&2
m
+
4
=
0
⇒
m
=
2
1
&
−
2
∴
equation of tangents
y
=
−
2
x
−
2
3
&
y
=
2
1
x
+
6
2
y
=
−
4
x
−
3&2
y
=
x
+
12