JEE MAINS · Mathematics

Ellipse

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Numerical
Let $C$ be the largest circle centred at $\left(2,0\right)$ and inscribed in the ellipse$\frac{x^{2}}{36}+\frac{y^{2}}{16}=1$. If$\left(1,\alpha\,\right)$lies on $C$, then $10\alpha\,^{2}$is equal to ______
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A ray of light through $\left(2,1\right)$is reflected at a point $P$ on the $y-$ axis and then passes through the point$\left(5,3\right).$If this reflected ray is the directrix of an ellipse with eccentricity…
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Let $E_{1}:\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}+\frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1,a>b.$Let $E_{2}$ be another ellipse such that it touches the end points of major axis of $E_{1}$ and the foci of $E_{2}$ are the end points of minor axis of…
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Let$P$ be a parabola with vertex$\left(2,3\right)$and directrix$2x+y=6$.Let an ellipse$E:\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}+\frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1,a>b$ofeccentricity$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$pass through the focus of the parabola $P$. Then…
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Let$S$and$S^{'}$ be the foci of an ellipse and$B$be any one of the extremities of its minor axis. If $\Delta\,S^{'}BS$ is a right angled triangle with right angle at$B$and area…
Numerical
Let an ellipse with centre$\left(1,0\right)$and latus rectum of length $\frac{1}{2}$ have its major axis along x-axis. If its minor axis subtends an angle $60^{\circ\,}$ at the foci, then the square of the sum of the…
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In an ellipse, with centre at the origin, if the difference of the lengths of major axis and minor axis is 10 and one of the foci is at $\left(0,5\sqrt{3}\right),$ then the length of its latus rectum is:
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Consider an ellipse, whose center is at the origin and its major axis is along the $x$-axis. If its eccentricity is $\frac{3}{5}$ and the distance between its foci is$6$, then the area (in sq. units) of the…
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Let $A(\alpha\,,0)$ and $B(0,\beta\,)$ be the points on the line $5x+7y=50$. Let the point $P$ divide the line segment $AB$ internally in the ratio $7:3$. Let $3x-25=0$be a directrix of the ellipse…
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Let$PQ$ be a focal chord of the parabola $y^{2}=4x$such that it subtends an angle of $\frac{\pi\,}{2}$at the point $\left(3,0\right)$. Let the line segment$PQ$ be also a focal chord of the ellipse…
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The line $y=x+1$meets the ellipse $\frac{x^{2}}{4}+\frac{y^{2}}{2}=1$at two points $P$ and $Q$. If$r$ is the radius of the circle with $PQ$as diameter then $\left(3r\right)^{2}$is equal to
Numerical
If the points of intersection of two distinct conics $x^{2}+y^{2}=4b$and $\frac{x^{2}}{16}+\frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1$lie on the curve $y^{2}=3x^{2}$, then $3\sqrt{3}$ times the area of the rectangle formed by the…
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