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The equations of the tangents to the ellipse `9x^(2)+16y^(2)=144` at the ends of the latus rectum are

A

`3x+4y=pm12`

B

`4x-3y=pm 12`

C

`sqrt(7)x pm 4y=16`

D

`3x pm sqrt(7)y=16`

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DIPTI PUBLICATION ( AP EAMET)-ELLIPSE-EXERCISE 1A
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