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Tangent to the curve y=x2+6 at a point P (1,7) touches the circle x 2+ y 2+16 x +12 y + c =0 at a point Q. Then the coordinates of Q are
Q. Tangent to the curve
y
=
x
2
+
6
at a point
P
(
1
,
7
)
touches the circle
x
2
+
y
2
+
16
x
+
12
y
+
c
=
0
at a point
Q
. Then the coordinates of
Q
are
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Conic Sections
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A
(
−
6
,
−
11
)
B
(
−
9
,
−
13
)
C
(
−
10
,
−
15
)
D
(
−
6
,
−
7
)
Solution:
Equation of tangent to the parabola at
(
1
,
7
)
is
x
−
2
(
y
+
7
)
+
6
=
0
⇒
2
x
−
y
+
5
=
0
⇒
Centre
=
(
−
8
,
−
6
)
Equation of
CQ
−
x
+
2
y
+
k
=
0
=
8
−
12
+
k
=
0
⇒
k
=
20
PQ
=
4
x
−
2
y
+
10
=
0
CQ
=
x
+
2
y
+
20
=
0
=
5
x
+
30
=
0
⇒
x
=
−
6
⇒
−
6
+
2
y
+
20
−
0
⇒
y
=
−
7
Hence the point of coatact is
(
−
6
,
−
7
)
.