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The values of m for which the lines y = mx + ` 2 sqrt5` touches the hyperbola ` 16 x^(2) - 9y^(2) = 144` are the roots of ` x^(2) - (a+b) x-4 = 0 ` then the value of (a+b) is

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2

B

4

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0

D

`-2`

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SURA PUBLICATION-TWO DIMENSIONAL ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY - II -Exercise 5.6
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