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Latus rectum of the conic satisfying the differential equation, x d y+y d x=0 and passing through the point (2,8) is :
Q. Latus rectum of the conic satisfying the differential equation,
x
d
y
+
y
d
x
=
0
and passing through the point
(
2
,
8
)
is :
525
105
Conic Sections
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A
4
2
B
8
C
8
2
D
16
Solution:
y
d
y
+
x
d
x
=
0
⇒
ln
x
y
=
c
⇒
x
y
=
c
passes through
(
2
,
8
)
⇒
c
=
16
x
y
=
16
L
R
=
2
a
(
e
2
−
1
)
=
2
a
(
e
=
2
)
solving with
y
=
x
vertex is
(
4
,
4
)
distance from centre to vertex
=
4
2
L.R.
=
length of
T
A
=
8
2