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Extremities of the latera recta of the ellipses `(x^2)/(a^2)+(y^2)/(b^2)=1(a > b)` having a given major axis 2a lies on

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`x^(2)=a(a-y)`

B

`x=a(a+y)

C

`y^(2)=a(a+x)`

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y^(2)=a(a-x)`

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