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The equation to the locus of a point P for which the distance from P to ` ( 4, 0)` is double the distance from P to ` x ` - axis is

A

` x ^ 2 + 3y ^ 2 + 8x + 16 = 0 `

B

` x ^ 2 + 3y ^ 2 - 8 x - 16 = 0 `

C

` x ^ 2 - 3 y ^ 2 + 8 x - 16 = 0 `

D

` x ^ 2 - 3y ^ 2 - 8 x + 16 = 0`

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