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If the image of the parabola y=x2 in the line x+y=1 is x+y2=k y, then k is equal to
Q. If the image of the parabola
y
=
x
2
in the line
x
+
y
=
1
is
x
+
y
2
=
k
y
, then
k
is equal to
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Answer:
2
Solution:
General point on
y
=
x
2
is
(
t
,
t
2
)
.
Let us find the image of
(
t
,
t
2
)
in
4
y
=
2
x
+
3
2
a
+
t
+
2
b
+
t
2
=
1
a
+
b
+
b
+
t
2
=
2
and
a
−
t
b
−
t
2
=
1
Solving we get
a
+
b
2
=
2
b
⇒
x
+
y
2
=
2
y
⇒
k
=
2