P is a variable point such that the two tyangents drawn to the ellipse x2/a2+y2/b2=1 from the point P are perpendicular to each other.Find the equation of locus of P.
Shayak Jana , 6 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
1 Answers
Arun
Last Activity: 6 Years ago
Dear student
equation of tangents =
y = mx ± sqrt (a^2 m^2 – b^2)
Now
make this in quadratic in m and then
use relation m1 * m2 = – 1
hence you can find locus
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