Home
Class 12
MATHS
Find the equations of the tangents to th...

Find the equations of the tangents to the ellipse `3x^(2)+4^(2)=12` which are perpendicular to the line `y+2x=4`.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
`y = -2x + sqrt(19), y = 1/2 x + 2`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THE ELLIPSE

    ML KHANNA|Exercise PROBLEM SET (3) (True and False)|1 Videos
  • THE ELLIPSE

    ML KHANNA|Exercise PROBLEM SET (3) (Fill in the blanks)|11 Videos
  • THE ELLIPSE

    ML KHANNA|Exercise PROBLEM SET (2) (True and False)|4 Videos
  • THE CIRCLE

    ML KHANNA|Exercise Self Assessment Test (Fill in the blanks) |7 Videos
  • THE HYPERBOLA

    ML KHANNA|Exercise SELF ASSESSMENT TEST |4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Find the equations of the tangents to the ellipse 3x^(2)+4y^(2)=12 which are perpendicular to the line y+2x=4 .

Find the equation of the tangent to the circle x^(2)+y^(2)=15 which is perpendicular to the line 4x-y+6=0

Find the equation of tangent to the ellipse 3x^2+y^2+2y=0 which are perpendiculor to the line 4x-2y=1 .

Find the equation of the tagent to the hyperbola x^(2)-4y^(2)=36 which is perpendicular to the line x-y+4=0 .

The equation of the tangents to the ellipse 4x^(2)+3y^(2)=5 , which are parallel to the line y=3x+7 are

The equation of the tangent lines to the hyperbola x^(2)-2y^(2)=18 which are perpendicular to the line y = x are