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A point moves so that its distance from (0,-3) is `(1)/(sqrt(2))` times its distance from the line 3 x - 4y + 1 = 0 . Show that the locus of the moving point is an ellipse whose equation you are to determine .

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`41x^(2) + 34y^(2) + 24 xy - 6x + 308 y + 449 = 0 `
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