Basics of Hyperbola

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Basics of Hyperbola: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Hyperbola, Hyperbola as a Conic Section, Length of Focal Chord with Given Slope & Position of a Point with Respect to a Hyperbola etc.

Important Questions on Basics of Hyperbola

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Point of intersection of the lines 3x-y-43m=0  and 3mx+my-43=0 describes

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Find centre, directrices, eccentricity, length of conjugate and transverse axis and focii for the hyperbola
3x-4y+12100-4x+3y-9250=1

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Prove that the square of the length of a focal chord of hyperbola x2a2-y2b2=1 having slope m is 4a2b41+m22a2m2-b22.

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If the circle x2+y2=a2 intersects the hyperbola xy=c2 in four points Px1, y2, Qx2, y2, Rx3, y3, Sx4, y4, then

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The equation y2-x2+2x-1=0 represents a hyperbola.

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Let θ0,π2. If the eccentricity of the hyperbola x2cos2θ-y2=6cos2θ is 3 times the eccentricity of the ellipse x2+y2cos2θ=30cos2θ, then θ is equal to

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Find the equation of the hyperbola whose foci are 4,1 and 8,1 and whose eccentricity is 2.

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The hyperbola x2a2-y2b2=1 passes through the point of intersection of the lines 7x+13y-87=0 and 5x-8y+7=0 and its latus rectum is of length 3225. Eccentricity is m5. Find m.

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The length of the latus-rectum of the following hyperbola 9y2-4x2=72 is

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Find the length of the chord of the hyperbola x216-y29=1 along the straight line 3x+2y=12. Also find its mid-point.

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Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the straight lines 5y-12x=20 and 3x-4y=8. Determine which of the angles (acute or obtuse) formed by the lines contains the origin.

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The co-ordinates of a point are P(a tan(θ+α), b tan(θ+β)), where θ is a variable; prove that the locus of the point is a hyperbola.

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PQ is a double ordinate of the hyperbola x2a2+y2b2=1 and O is the centre. If OPQ be an equilateral triangle, prove that its eccentricity e>23.

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Find the eccentricity of the hyperbola 3x2-y2=4.

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The transverse and the conjugate axes of a hyperbola are equal. Name the hyperbola and find also its eccentricity.

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Examine whether the parametric equation x=a2μ+1μ, y=b2μ-1μ represents

parabola

hyperbola

ellipse.

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Find the equation of the directrices of the hyperbola 12x2-4y2=3.

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Find the vertices and the length of transverse and conjugate axes of the hyperbola 4x2-9y2=36.

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Find the parametric co-ordinates of the point 13, 12 which lies on the hyperbola 12x2-4y2=3.

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Does a straight line passing through a point lying inside to the hyperbola always cut hyperbola in two points?