The equations of tangents to the ellipse...

The equations of tangents to the ellipse `9x^2+16y^2=144` from the point (2,3) are:

A

`y= 3, x+y=5`

B

`y= -3, x- y=5`

C

`y=4, x+y=3`

D

`y= -4,x-y=3`

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The correct Answer is:

A

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