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If x -y+ k = 0 is a tan gen t to the ellip se `9x^(2)+16y^(2)=144` then k =

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2

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3

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4

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5

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AAKASH SERIES-ELLIPSE-EXERCISE-I
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  8. The number of tangents to (x^(2))/(9)+(y^(2))/(4)=1 through (3,2) is

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  9. The sum of the slopes of the tangents to the ellipse (x^(2))/(9)+(y^(2...

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  19. The eccentric angles of the ends of L.R. of the ellipse (x^(2)/(a^(2)...

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