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Find the equation of pair of tangents drawn from point (4, 3) to the hyperbola `(x^(2))/(16)-(y^(2))/(9)=1`. Also, find the angle between the tangents.

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To find the equation of the pair of tangents drawn from the point (4, 3) to the hyperbola \(\frac{x^2}{16} - \frac{y^2}{9} = 1\), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write the equation of the hyperbola The given hyperbola is: \[ \frac{x^2}{16} - \frac{y^2}{9} = 1 \] ...
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