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From a point `A`, commont tangents are drawn to the circle `x^2 + y^2=8` and parabola `y^2=16x`. The area of the quadrilateral formed by the common tangents, the chord of contact of the circle and the chord of contact of the parabola in squae units is…

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`(15a^(2))/4`
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