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Conic Sections: Equations and Exercises

The document summarizes key concepts about conic sections including circles, parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas. It provides their standard equation forms and defines important geometric properties such as foci, vertices, axes, and eccentricity. It also lists example and practice problems for students to work through related to finding equations of conic sections based on given information.

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Conic Sections: Equations and Exercises

The document summarizes key concepts about conic sections including circles, parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas. It provides their standard equation forms and defines important geometric properties such as foci, vertices, axes, and eccentricity. It also lists example and practice problems for students to work through related to finding equations of conic sections based on given information.

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Chapter 11

CONIC SECTION
CIRCLE:

The equation of a circle with centre at (h, k) and radius r is ( )


( )

Equation of a circle with centre at origin and radius r is

PARABOLA( Symmetric about its axis)

Right Left Upward Downward


Equation
Axis y=0 y= 0 x= 0 x= 0
Figure

Focus (a, 0) (-a, 0) (0, a) (0, -a)


Vertex (0,0) (0,0) (0,0) (0,0)
Latus 4a 4a 4a 4a
Rectum
Directrix x = -a x=a y = -a y =a
ELLIPSE ( Symmetric about both the axis)

Equation

Equation of the major y=0 x=0


axis
Length of major axis 2a 2a
Length of minor axis 2b 2b
Vertices ( a, 0) (0, a )
Foci ( c, 0) (0, c )
Eccentricity

Latus Rectum
HYPERBOLA

Equation

Equation of the y =0 x =0
transverse axis
Length of transverse axis 2a 2a
Length of conugate axis 2b 2b
Vertices ( a, 0) (0, a )
Foci ( c, 0) (0, c )
Eccentricity

Latus Rectum

TEXT BOOK QUESTIONS

* →Exercise 11.1 Qns 10,11

* → Exercise 11.2 Qns 5,6,8

* → Exercise 11.3 Qns 5,6,7,8,9,10

* →Exercise 11.4 Qns 4,5,6

* →Example → 4,17,18,19

** →Exercise 11.1 Qns 9,12,13,14

** → Exercise 11.2 Qns 11,12

** → Exercise 11.3 Qns 13 to Qns 20

** → Exercise 11.4 Qns 10 to Qns 15

Extra Questions:

1.Find the centre and the radius of 3x2 + 3y2 + 6x -4y -1 =0

(ans : (-1, 2/3), 4/3)

2. Find the value of p so that x2 + y2 + 8x +10y +p =0, is the equation of the


circle of radius 7 units. (ans : -8)

3. Find the equation of the circle when the end points of the diameter are

A ( -2 ,3), B ( 3, -5) ( ans: x2 + y2 -x +2y -21 =0 )


4. Find the equation of the circle circumscribing the triangle formed by the
straight lines: x + y = 6, 2x + y =4 and x +2y = 5

(ans: x2 + y2 -17x -19y +50 =0 )

5. Find the area of the triangle formed by the lines joining the vertex of the
parabola x2 = 12y to the ends of its latus rectum. ( ans : ½ x 12 x 3 sq.units)

6. Find the equation of the ellipse with eccentricity ¾ , foci on y- axis , center at
the origin and passes through the point ( 6, 4) ( ans: 16x2 + 7y2 = 688)

7. Find the length of major axis and minor axis of 4x2 +y2 = 100

8. Find the equation of the parabola with the centre at origin, length of
transverse axis 6 units and a focus at( 0, 4). (ans: 7y2 - 9x2= 63)

9. The line 5x –y = 3 is a tangent to a circle at a point ( 2, 7) and its centre is on


the line x + 2y = 19. Find the equation of the circle ( ans: x2 + y2 -14x -12y
+59 =0 )

10. Find equation of the circle which touches the y – axis at origin and whose
radius is 3 units. ( ans: x2 + y2 - 6x =0 )

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