The value of λ for which the curve (7x + 5)2 + (7y + 3)2 =

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261.

If the point 2cosθ, 2sinθ for (0, 2π) lies in the region between the lines x + y = 2 and x - y = 2 containing the origin, then 0 lies in

  • 0, π2  3π2, 2π

  • 0, π

  • π2, 3π2

  • π4, π2


262.

Let 16x- 3y - 32x - 12y = 44 represents a hyperbola. Then,

  • length of the transverse axis is 23

  • length of each latusrectum is 32/3

  • eccentricity is 19/3

  • equation of a directrix is x = 193


263.

If the straight line (a - 1)x - by + 4 = 0 is normal to the hyperbola xy = 1, then which of the following does not hold?

  • a > 1, b > 0

  • a > 1, b < 0

  • a < 1, b < 0

  • a < 1, b > 0


264.

If y = 4x + 3 is parallel to a tangent to the parabola y2 = 12x, then its distance from the normal parallel to the given line is

  • 21317

  • 21917

  • 21117

  • 21017


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265.

Let the equation of an ellipse be x2144 + y225 = 1. Then, the radius of the circle with centre (0, 2) and passing through the foci of the ellipse is

  • 9

  • 7

  • 11

  • 5


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266.

The value of λ for which the curve (7x + 5)2 + (7y + 3)2λ2(4x + 3y - 24)represents a parabola is

  • ± 65

  • ± 75

  • ± 15

  • ± 25


B.

± 75

7x + 52 + 7y + 32 = λ24x + 3y - 242 49x2 + 25 + 70x + 49y2 + 9 +42y= λ216x2 + 9y2 + 576 + 24xy - 144y - 192x 49 - 16λ2x2 + 49 - 9λ2y2 + 70 + 192λ2x + 42 + 144λ2y - 24λ2xy + 25 - 576λ2 = 0On comparing with ax2 + 2hxy + by2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0, we get a = 49 - 16λ2, b = 49 - 9λ2, h = - 12λ22 2401 - 441λ2 - 784λ2 + 144λ4 = 144λ4                                2401 - 1225λ2 = 0                                                        λ2 = 24011225                                                        λ2 = 492352                                                         λ = ± 4935                                                         λ = ± 75


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267.

The equation of the common tangent with positive slope to the parabola y2 = 83x and the hyperbola 4x2 - y2 = 4 is

  • y = 6x + 2

  • y = 6x - 2

  • y = 3x + 2

  • y = 3x - 2


268.

The point on the parabola y2 = 64x which is nearest to the line 4x + 3y + 35 = 0 has coordinates

  • (9, - 24)

  • (1, 81)

  • (4, - 16)

  • (- 9, - 24)


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269.

Let z1, z2 be two fixed complex numbers in the argand plane and z be an arbitrary point satisfying z - z1 + z - z2 = 2z1 - z2 Then, the locus of z will be

  • an ellipse

  • a straight line joining z1 and z2

  • a parabola

  • a bisector of the line segment joining z1 and z2


270.

Let z, be a fixed point on the circle of radius 1 centered at the origin in the Argand plane and z1  ± 1. Consider an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle with z1, z2, z3 as the vertices taken in the counterclockwise direction. Then, z1z2z3 is equal to

  • z12

  • z13

  • z14

  • z1


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