hyperbola test
hyperbola test
QUEATIONS:
Q.1 The equation of the directrix of a hyperbola is x – y + 3 = 0. Its focus is (-1, 1) and eccentricity 3. Find
the equation of the hyperbola. [2 marks]
Q.2 Find the eccentricity, coordinates of the foci, equations of directrices and length of the latus-rectum
of the hyperbola. [3 marks]
(i) 9x2 – 16y2 = 144 (ii) 16x2 – 9y2 = -144
Q.3 Show that the set of all points such that the difference of their distances from (4, 0) and (-4, 0) is
always equal to 2 represents a hyperbola. [3 marks]
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Q.4 Find the eccentricity of the hyperbola, the length of whose conjugate axis is of the length of
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transverse axis. [2 marks]
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Q.5 Find the equation of the hyperbola whose foci are (8, 3) and (0, 3) and eccentricity = [3 marks]
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Q.6 If the latus rectum through one focus of a hyperbola subtends a right angle at the farther vertex, then
write the eccentricity of the hyperbola. [2 marks]