JEE-MAIN SR-MATHS VOL-IV HYPERBOLA

HYPERBOLA
 Conjugate hyperbola : The hyperbola whose
SYNOPSIS
transverse and conjugate axes are respectively the
Introduction : conjugate and transverse axes of a given hyperbola
 A Conic is said to be a hyperbola if its eccentricity is called the conjugate hyperbola of the given
is greater than one. hyperbola.
 If S  ax 2  2hxy  by 2  2 gx  2 fy  c  0  The equation of the hyperbola conjugate to S  0
represents a hyperbola then h 2  ab  0 and   0 1 x2 y2
is S  2  2  1  0 .
 If S  ax 2  2 hxy  by 2  2 gx  2 fy  c  0 a b
represents a rectangular hyperbola then  If e1 and e2 be the eccentricities of the hyperbola
h 2  ab  0 ,   0 and a  b  0
 The centre of the hyperbola S  0 is obtained by 1 1
and its conjugate hyperbola then e 2  e 2  1 .
1 2
s s
solving the equations of axes  0, 0
x y  Parametric Equations: The parametric equa-
 Hyperbola: Equation of the hyperbola in standard x2 y2
tions of a hyperbola   1 are x  a sec 
x2 y 2 a2 b2
form is   1.
a 2 b2 and y  b tan  where  is parameter
( 0    2 ).A point on the hyperbola is repre-
sented by ( a sec  , b tan  )

x2 y2
Note : A point on the hyperbola   1 can
X a2 b2
S

A Z
also be represented by  a cosh  , b sinh   . The
equations x  a cosh  , y  b sinh  are called the
Y
 Hyperbola is symmetric about both the axes. x2 y2
parametric equations of the hyperbola  1
 Hyperbola does not passing through the origin and a2 b2
does not meet the Y - axis.  Auxiliary Circle : The circle described on the
 Hyperbola curve does not exist between the lines transverse axis of a hyperbola as diameter is called
x  a and x  a . the auxiliary circle of the hyperbola
x 2 y2 xx yy  The locus of the feet of the perpendiculars from
Notation: S   2  1 , S1  21  21  1 ,
a 2
b a b foci on any tangent of the hyperbola is a circle
2 2
concentric with the hyperbola. This circle is called
x1 y1 xx yy Auxiliary circle of the hyperbola.
S11  2  2  1 , S12  1 2 2  1 2 2  1 .
a b a b  The equation of auxiliary circle of S=0 is x2+y2=a2
 Rectangular hyperbola (or) Equilateral  Director Circle: The locus of point of
hyperbola : In a hyperbola if the length of the intersection of perpendicular tangents to a hyperbola
transverse axis ( 2a) is equal to the length of the is a circle concentric with hyperbola. This circle is
conjugate axis ( 2b) , then the hyperbola is called a called director circle of the hyperbola
rectangular hyperbola or an equilateral hyperbola.  The equation to the director circle of S  0 is
 The eccentricity of a rectangular hyperbola is 2 . x2  y 2  a 2  b2

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VARIOUS FORMS OF HYPERBOLA

Eccentricity b
b

Vertices

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Eccentricity

Vertices

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 Position of a Point with respect to a W.E-3: The length of transverse axis of the
hyperbola: Let P(x1 , y1 ) be a point and hyperbola is 14. If the vertex bisects the
distance between centre and focus then its
x2 y2 equation is (in standard form)
S   1  0 be a hyperbola then
a2 b2 Y
(i) p lies on the hyperbola iff S11  0 .
(ii) p lies inside (i.e. in the region not containing the
centre) the hyperbola iff S11  0 .
X' X
(iii) p lies out side the hyperbola iff S11  0 . S' A' C A S
W.E-1 : If vertices and foci of a hyperbola are
 0, 5 and  0, 8 respectively, then equation Y'
of hyperbola is
Sol. 2a  14  a  7
Sol: Since, vertices  0, 5  and foci  0, 8  lies on y- CA  AS  CA  CS  CA
axis. Hence the equation of hyperbola will be of  a  ae  a  e  2
x2 y 2 b 2  a 2  e 2  1  147
the form  2  2  1 ..... (i)
a b
x2 y2
Equation of hyperbola is  1
 vertices  0, b    0, 5 and foci a2 b2

 0, be    0, 8 x2 y 2
  1
49 147
b  5 and be  8 W.E-4: Equations of the auxiliary circle and
a 2  b 2  e 2  1  b 2 e 2  b 2  64  25  39
director circle of the hyperbola
9 x 2  16 y 2  72 x  32 y  16  0 are
On putting values of a 2 and b 2 in Eq. (i), we get Sol: Given equation of hyperbola is
x2 y2 9 x 2  16 y 2  72 x  32 y  16  0
  1
39 25 2 2
 9  x  4   16  y  1  144
W.E-2 : The vertices of the hyperbola
2 2
9 x 2  16 y 2  36 x  96 y  252  0 are 
 x  4 
 y  1
1
16 9
Sol: The equation can be rewritten as
Equation of auxiliary circle is
9  x 2  4 x  4  4   16  y 2  6 y  9  9   252 2 2
 x  h   y  k   a2
2 2
9  x  2   16  y  3  252  36  144  144 2
  x  4    y  1  16
2

 x  2
2
 y  3
2  x2  y 2  8x  2 y  1  0
  1 Equation of director circle is
16 9
2 2
 x  h   y  k   a2  b2
Therefore, the vertices are  h  a, b   2  4,3
2 2
  x  4    y  1  16  9
 vertices are  6,3 ,  2,3
 x 2  y 2  8 x  2 y  10  0

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x2 y 2  If m1,m2 are the slopes of the tangents through

W.E-5: If the foci of the ellipse   1 and
16 b 2 x2 y 2
P(x 1, y1) to the hyperbola 2  2  1 then
x2 y2 1 a b
the hyperbola   coincide, then 2
144 81 25 2 x1 y1 y1  b 2
m1  m2  m m 
x1  a 2 , .
2 1 2 2
the value of b 2 is x1  a 2
Sol: For a hyperbola  The product of the perpendiculars from foci to any
b2 81 225 15 5 tangent to the hyperbola S  0 is b 2 .
e2  1   1  e  
a 2
144 144 12 4  If  is the angle between the tangents from ( x1 , y1 )
144 to the hyperbola S  0 then
2
also, a  hence, the foci are
25 2 ab  S11
tan  
x1  y1  a 2  b 2 .
2 2
12 5
  ae, 0     . , 0    3, 0 
 5 4   Normal to Hyperbola: The equation of the
Now, for an ellipse, ae  3 or a 2 e 2  9 normal to the hyperbola S  0 at ( x1 , y1 ) is

Now, b 2  a 2 1  e 2  a 2 x b2 y
  a 2  b2 .
x1 y1
 b 2  a 2  a 2 e 2  16  9  7
 The equation of the normal at  is
 Tangent to Hyperbola: The equation of the
tangent at p( x1 , y1 ) is S1  0 . ax by   
  a 2  b 2 .    0, ,  
 The equation of the tangent at "  " is sec  tan   2 
 The condition that the line lx  my  n  0 may be
x y
sec   tan   1 . normal to the hyperbola S  0 is
a b
 The condition for a straight line y  mx  c to be a 2 b 2 (a 2  b 2 ) 2
  .
a tangent to the hyperbola S  0 is l 2 m2 n2
c 2  a 2 m 2  b 2 and the point of contact is  The condition that the line y  mx  c to be a
normal to the hyperbola S  0 is
  a2m  b2 
 , . m  a2  b2 
 c c  c
a 2  b2
 The equation of the tangent to the hyperbola S  0
having slope m is x2 y2
 Equation of normal to the hyperbola 2  2  1
b b a b
y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2 , m  a , m  a
in slope form is y  mx 

m a 2  b2 
 The condition that the line lx  my  n  0 may be a b 2 2

x y2 2  The equation of common tangent to the hyperbola

a tangent to the hyperbola  2  1 is
a 2
b x2 y2 y 2 x2
  1 and   1 are
a 2l 2  b 2 m 2  n 2 and the point of contact is a 2 b2 a2 b2

  a 2l b 2 m  y   x  a 2  b2
 , .
 n n  a 2
 b2 
 Two tangents can be drawn to a hyperbola from The length of common tangent is 2
a2  b2
an external point.
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 Co-normal points: In general four normals can W.E-7: The equations of the tangents to the
be drawn to a hyperbola from any point. If hyperbola x 2  4 y 2  36, which is
 ,  ,  ,  be the eccentric angles of these four co- perpendicular to the line x  y  4  0 are
normal points then        is an odd multiple Sol: Let m be the slope of the tangent x 2  4 y 2  36
of  i.e., Sum of the eccentric angles of four co- Then, m (slope of the line perpendicular to
normal points is an odd multiple of  . x2 y 2
x  y  4  0 ) is -1. we have  1
 If  ,  ,  are the eccentric angles of three co- 36 9
 a 2  36 and b 2  9
x2 y2 The equations of the tangents are
normal points on the hyperbola 2  2  1 , the
a b y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2
normals at which are concurrent, then
2
sin      sin       sin       0  y   1 x  36   1  9
 The equation of the chord joining the two points  y   x  27  x  y  3 3  0
x2 y 2 W.E-8 : The point of intersection of two tangents
 and  on the hyperbola 2  2  1 is x2 y2
a b to the hyperbola 2  2  1, the product of
a b
x     y        
cos    sin    cos   whose slopes is c 2 ; lies on the curve
a  2  b  2   2  Sol. Product of the slopes of the tangents drawn from
 If P  x1 , y1    a sec , b tan   is a point on x2 y2
p  x1 , y1  to the hyperbola 2  2  1,
a b
x2 y2 2
y b 2
  1 and S , S  are foci then. i.e., m1m2  12
a2 b2 x1  a 2
SP  ex1  a  ae sec  a and y 2  b2
 12 2
 c 2   y12  b 2   c 2  x12  a 2 
S P  ex1  a  ae sec   a x1  a

x2 y 2
2 2 2 2
 The locus of p  x1 , y1  is y  b  c x  a
2
 
 If  1 1  is a point on 2  2  1  0
P x , y W.E-9: Let P  a sec  , b tan   and
a b
and S , S  are foci then 
Q  a sec  , b tan   , where     , be two
2
SP  ey1  b ; S ' P  ey1  b
x2 y2
W.E-6: If the line x cos   y sin   p touches the points on the hyperbola 2  2  1 . If  h, k 
a b
is the point of intersection of the normals at
x2 y2
hyperbola   1, then P and Q , then k is equal to
a2 b2 Sol: Normal at P   is
a 2 cos 2   b 2 sin 2  is equal to
ax cos   by cot   a 2  b 2 ....(i)
Sol: The given line is x cos   y sin   p
 
 y   x cot   p cos ec Normal at Q   or Q     is
2 
On comparing with y  mx  c, we get 2 2
ax sin   by tan   a  b .... (ii)
m   cot  , c  p cos ec Both the normals passing through the point (h, k).
Since, the given line touches the hyperbola So ah cos   bk cot   a 2  b 2 ....(iii)
2 2
x2 y2 and ah sin   bk tan   a  b ...(iv)
  1, then c 2  a 2 m 2  b 2
a2 b2 Eliminating h from (iii) and (iv), we have
 p 2 cos ec 2  a 2 cot 2   b 2 bk  cot  sin   tan  cos     a 2  b 2   sin   cos  

 a 2 cos 2   b 2 sin 2   p 2
 a 2  b2 
 k   
 b 
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W.E-10 : If the tangent and normal to x 2  y 2  a 2  If S , S ' and A are the equations of a hyperbola,
at a point cut off intercepts a1 , a2 and b1 , b2 its conjugate hyperbola and its pair of asymptotes
on the x-axis and y-axis respectively then respectively then S  S '  2 A
2 2 2
a1a2  b1b2   Rectangular Hyperbola x - y = a :
The hyperbola in which the lengths of the
Sol. Let p  x1 , y1  is a point on x 2  y 2  a 2 transverse and conjugate axes are equal is called
Equation of the tangent at p is an equilateral or rectangular hyperbola ( a  b )
(i) Eccentricity, e  2
x y
xx1  yy1  a 2  2
 2 1 (ii) The equation of the asymptotes are y   x
a a ; (iii) The angle between the asymtotes is 90 .
x1 y1
 Rectangular hyperbola xy = c2 :
a2 a2 If we rotate the axes through an angle of 450 in
a1  , b1   ,
x1 y1 clock wise direction x 2  y 2  a 2 will become
Equation of the normal at p is  2 a2 
x y x y xy  c 2 ,  c  2  . (i) centre  0, 0 
 2   1;  
x1 y1 2 x1 2 y1
a2  2 x1 , b2  2 y1

(ii) vertices  c, c  (iii) Foci  2c,  2c 
(iv) e  2 (v) LLR  2 2c
2
a  a2  (vi) axes y  x, y   x
a1a2  b1b2  .  2 x1       2 y1   0
x1  y1  (vii) Asymptotes x  0, y  0
Asymptotes : (viii) Angle between the asymptotes  900
 The tangents at infinity to the hyperbola are called (ix) Equation of tangent at  x1, y1  is
asymptotes of the hyperbola.
 The pair of equation of the asymptotes of the xy1  x1 y  2c 2
x2 y 2 (x) Equation of nomral at  x1, y1  is
hyperbola S  0 is 2  2  0 .
a b xx1  yy1  x12  y12
 The equation of a hyperbola and its pair of equation
c
of asymptotes always differ by a constant. (xi) Parametric equations x  ct , y  , t  R  0
 The asymptotes are always passing through the t
centre of the hyperbola. (xii) Equation of tangent at ' t ' is x  yt 2  2ct  0
 Asymptotes are equally inclined to the axes of (xiii) Equation of noraml at ' t ' is
hyperbola.
 The angle between the asymptotes of the hyperbola 
xt 3  yt  c t 4  1 
1  b 
(xiv) Normal at t1 meets the curve again at t2
S  0 is 2 sec (e) or 2 tan  a  .
1
  then t13t2  1
 The product of the perpendiculars from anypoint
 c  c  c
a 2b 2 (xv) P  ct1 ,  , Q  ct2 ,  , R  ct3 ,  are
on the hyperbola to its asymptotes is 2 .  t1   t2   t3 
a  b2
points on xy  c 2 then the ortho centre of PQR
 Any straight line parallel to an asymptotes of a
hyperbola intersects the hyperbola in only one  c 
point. is S  , ct1t2t3 
 Asymptotes of a hyperbola and its conjugate  t1t2t3 
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(xiv) If a circle and a rectangular hyperbola xy  c 2  Reflection property of a hyperbola :

meet at four points If an incomming light ray passing through one focus
and strike convex side of the hyperbola then it will
 c get reflected toward other focus S 
 xi , yi    cti ,  , i  1, 2,3, 4 then t1t2t3t4  1
 ti 
Incident ray
 x1 x2 x3 x4  c 4 , y1 y2 y3 y4  c 4
Note:
ay
cted r
 c  c  c  c Refle
P  ct1 ,  , Q  ct2 ,  , R  ct3 ,  , S  ct4 , 
 t1   t2   t3   t4 
are concyclic then the ortho centre of
 W.E-11 : z = x + iy is a complex number. If
c 
PQR   ct4 ,    S the imaginary part of z 2 is 32, then locus
 t4  of z is a hyperbola of eccentricity
Note: x 2  y 2  a 2 , xy  c 2 cut each other Sol. z  x  iy  z 2  x 2  y 2  2ixy
orthogonally  imaginary part of z 2  32  2 xy  32
 The hyperbola conjugate to xy  c 2 is xy  c 2
 xy  16 . It is a retangular hyperbola  e  2
 The equation of the hyperbola having x   and
W.E-12 : The equation of a line passing through
y   as asymptotes can be taken as
the centre of a rectangular hyperbola is
 x    y     k 2 x  y  1  0. If one of the asymptotes is
 Equation of the hyperbola with reference to two 3 x  4 y  6  0 , the equation of the other
perpendicular lines a1 x  b1 y  c1  0 and asymptote is
Sol.  Asympotes are passing through centre .Point of
b1 x  a1 y  c2  0 as axes of coordinates is
intersection of x  y  1  0 , 3 x  4 y  6  0 is
2 2
a x b y c  b x  a y  c  the centre i.e.,  2, 3 .
 1 1 1
  1 1 2

2 2 2 2
 a1  b1   a1  b1  In a rectangular hyperbola asymptotes are
 1 perpendicular to each other.
a2 b2
 The equation of other asymptote is 4 x  3 y  k  0
 The equation to the chord of contact of P  x1 , y1 
 By substituting centre  2, 3 , k  17
with respect to the hyperbola S  0 is S1  0 .
 Equation of other asymptote is 4 x  3 y  17  0
 The equation of the chord of the hyperbola S  0
W.E-13 : If a hyperbola passing through the origin
having P  x1 , y1  as its midpoint is S1  S11
has 3 x  4 y  1  0 and 4 x  3 y  6  0 as its
 The midpoint of the chord lx  my  n  0 of the asymptotes, then the equations of its transverse
hyperbola S  0 is and conjugate axes are
Sol: The axes of a hyperbola are the bisectors of the
 a 2ln b 2 mn  pair of asymptotes.
 ,
 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
 a l b m a l b m  Now, the bisectors of the given pair of asymptotes
 The equation of pair of tangents drawn from 3x  4 y  1 4x  3y  6
are 
P  x1 , y1  to the hyperbola S  0 is S12  S .S11 5 5
 x  y  5  0 and x  y  1  0
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W.E-14 :It the tangents to the parabola y 2  4ax W.E-16 : If a ray of light incident along the line

x2 y2
  1 at A and
 
3 x  5  4 2 y  15 gets reflected from the
intersect the hyperbola
a2 b2 x 2, y 2
B , then the locus of point of intersection of hyperbola   1 , then its reflected ray
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tangents at A and B is goes along the line
Sol. Let P  x1 , y1  be the point of intersection of
tangents at A and B.
Sol.
 AB is the chord of contact of P w.r. to the
hyperbola. equation of AB is S1  0


x x1

y y1
 1  y 
 b x1  x  b2 2
P
a2 b2 a 2 y1 y1
 it touches the parabola y 2  4ax

a b 2 a 3 y1 4
C     2  y12   b 3 x1
m y1 b x1 a
b4 2
 the locus of P  x1 , y1  is y   3 x
a
W.E-15: The condition on ' a ' and ' b ' for which
x 2, y 2
two distinct chords of the hyperbola The given hyperbola is  1
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x2 y2
  1 passing through  a, b  are
2a 2 2b 2
a 2  b2 5
bisected by the line x  y  b is e  , foci    ae, 0    5, 0 
a2 4
Sol. Let the line x  y  b bisect the chord at
P  , b    . The equation of the chord whose

The ray is incident at P 4 2,3 
midpoint is P  , b    is S1  S11
2 The incident ray passes through  5, 0  , So the

x

b    y   2  b   
2a 2 2b 2 2a 2 2b 2 reflected ray must passes through  5, 0 
 it passes through  a, b 
3
2 Equation of reflected ray is y  0  4 2  5  x  5 



b      2

b   
2
2a 2b 2a 2b 2
 1 1  1 1
  2  2  2       0
 
 3 x  4 2  5 y  15  0
a b  b a
1 ab
   0,   
1 1 ab

a b
Hence, the required condition is
a  b  0  a  b

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CONIC SECTION FORMULAE

Ellipse Hyperbola
Name of standard Parabola 2 2
2
S = y – 4ax = 0 x y x2 y2
form of the conic S  2  2 1  0 S  2  2 1  0
a b a b

Centre (C) – C(0, 0) C(0, 0)

Vertex (A) (a, 0) (a, 0) (a, 0)
Major axis y = 0 Transverse axis y = 0
Length = 2a Length = 2a
Axis x-axis, y = 0
Minor axis x = 0 Conjugate axis x = 0
Length = 2b Length = 2b

Eccentricity (e) a2  b2 a2  b2
e=1 0  e  1, e  e  1, e 
a2 a2

LLR (length of latus 2b 2 2b2

4a
rectum) a a
Focus (S) (a, 0) (ae, 0) (ae, 0)

Directrix and foot of a  a  a  a 

x = –a, (–a, 0) x ,  ,0 x ,  ,0
the directrix (Z) e  e  e  e 

End point of latus  b2   b2 

(a, 2a)   ae, ±    ae, ± 
rectum  a   a 
Equation of latus
x=a x = ae x = ae
rectum
Focal distance of
x1 + a |a ex1| |ex1 a|
P(x1, y1) (SP)
Parametric equations x = at2, y = 2at x = acos, y = bsin x = asec, y = btan
PSQ is a focal chord
and ‘l’ is semi latus 1 1 2 1 1 2 b2 1 1 2 b2
  , l  2a   ,l    ,l 
rectum then SP, l, SQ SP SQ l SP SQ l a SP SQ l a
are in HP
If y = mx + C is a a
tangent then c c2 = a2m2 + b2 c2 = a2m2 – b2
m

Equation of tangent a
y  mx  y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2 y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2
having slope m m
If y = mx + c intersect cm < a
the conic then c2 < a2m2 + b2 c2 < a2m2 – b2
Condition for ln  am 2 a 2l 2  b 2 m 2  n 2 a 2l 2  b 2 m2  n 2
lx + my + n = 0 is a
tangent and point of  n 2am   a 2l b 2 m    a 2l b 2 m 
 ,   ,   , 
contact l l   n n   n n 
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Equation of normal 3
m a 2  b2 m a2  b2
having slope ‘m’ y = mx – 2am – am y  mx  y  mx 
a 2  b2 m2 a 2  b2 m2

2 2
lx + my + n = 0 is a
al3 + 2alm2 + m2n = 0 a2 b2
 2 
a2  b2  a2 b2
 2 
a 2  b2 
normal then l2 m n2 l2 m n2

Locus of point of
intersection of
x+a=0 x2 + y2 = a2 + b2 x2 + y2 = a2 – b2
(directrix) (Director circle) (Director circle)
perpendicular tangents

Locus of the feet of the x = a

perpendicular from x2 + y2 = a2 x2 + y2 = a2
(tangent at the vertex) (auxiliary circle) (auxiliary circle)
foci to any tangent

m2, m2 are the slopes y 2 x1 y1 2 x1 y1

m1  m2  1 m1  m2  m1  m2 
of tangents drawn from x1 x12  a 2 x12  a 2
an external point a y12  b 2 y12  b 2
P(x1, y1) to the conic m1m2  m1m2  m1m2 
x1 x12  a 2 x12  a 2
and ‘’ is the angle
between the tangents s11 2ab s11 2ab  s11
tan   tan   where tan  
x1  a D11 D11
D is the director circle D is the director circle
Equation of chord 2 x  t1  t2 y x     2 x1 y1
cos  m1  m2 
joining two points  x12  a 2
 2at1t2  0 a  2 
y   y12  b 2
sin   m1m2 
b  2  x12  a 2
    2ab  s11
 cos   and tan  
 2  D11
  e 1 D is the director circle
tan tan  ,
2 2 e 1
 
cos
e 2
and chord passing t2 t2 = –1 
through the focus then cos
2
SP = x1 + a SP + S|P = 2a and |SP  S|P| = 2a and
Tangent and normal at normal at P bisects tangent at P bisects
P is a point on the | |
P meets the axis in SPS and Tangent at SPS and normal at P
conic
T, N then P bisects external angle bisects external angle
SP = ST = SN of SPS| of SPS|
Maximum number of
normals from a given 3 4 4
point to the conic
At ‘’ At ‘’
2
Equation of tangent At ‘t’ yt = x + at x y x y
cos   sin   1 sec   tan   1
a b a b
At ‘’ At ‘’
Equation of normal At ‘t’ ax by ax by
3   a 2  b2   a 2  b2
y + xt = 2at + at cos  sin  sec  tan 

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Conic Section Important points 11. Focus S  x1 , y1  , directrix lx  my  n  0 ,

1. General Equation of conic is eccentricity ' e ' equation of the conic is
S  ax 2  2hxy  by 2  2 gx  2 fy  c  0 2 2 lx  my  n
2

SP 2  e 2 PM 2 (i.e)  x  x    y  y 
1 1  e2
2.   abc  2 fgh  af 2  bg 2  ch 2 l 2  m2

3.   0, h 2  ab  0, f 2  bc  0, g 2  ac  0 then S  0 Axis is m  x  x1   l  y  y1   0
represents a pair of lines 12. LLR  2e ( The perpendicular distance from
4.   0, h  0, a  b  0, then S  0 represents a focus to the directrix)  2e  SZ 
circle 13. (i) Axis of parabola and tangent at the vertex of
parabola are lx  my  n  0, ax  by  c  0 then the
5.   0, h 2  ab  0, then S  0 represents a equation of the parabola is
2
parabola  lx  my  n   ax  by  c 
   LLR  
  0, h 2  ab  0, then S  0 represents an
2 2 2 2
6.  l m   a b 
(ii) In an ellipse major axis and its length are
Ellipse
lx  my  n1  0 , 2a and minor axis and its
7.   0, h 2  ab  0, then S  0 represents a length are mx  ly  n2  0 , 2b then the equation
hyperbola 2 2
 mx  ly  n2   lx  my  n1 
8. Equation of tangent at P  x1 , y1  is S1  0 (i.e.)    
of ellipse is 2 2 2
 l  m    l  m  1
2

axx1  h  xy1  x1 y   byy1 a2 b2

(iii) In a hyperbola transverse axis and its length
 g  x  x1   f  y  y1   c  0 are lx  my  n1  0, 2a and conjugate axis and
9. Equation of normal at  x1 , y1  is its length are mx  ly  n2  0, 2b then the
x  x1 y  y1 equation of hyperbola is
 2 2
 mx  ly  n2   lx  my  n1 
ax1  hy1  g hx1  by1  f  2 2
  2 2

 l  m    l  m  1
S S a 2
b 2

10. Solve  0 , and  0 we get the centre of 14. Normal of a conic passing through a focus does
x y
not exist (except axis of the conic)
 hf  bg gh  af 
the conic (except parabola) (i.e.)  ab  h 2
,  15. The eccentricity of circle is zero and whose
ab  h 2 
directrix is at infinity distance
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C.U.Q x2 y 2
6. P is a point on the hyperbola   1, N
a 2 b2
1. A point moves in a plane so that its is the foot of the perpendicular from P on
distances PA and PB from two fixed points the trasverse axis . The tangent to the
A and B in the plane satisfy the relation hyperbola at P meets the transverse axis
P A  P B  K ( K  0 ) , then the locus of P is at T. If O is the centre of the hyperbola,
1) a hyperbola (if AB>K) then the value of OT  ON .
2) a branch of the hyperbola 1) a 2 2) b 2 3) a 2  b 2 4) a 2  b 2
3) a parabola 7. From any point  x, y     a, b  on the
4) an ellipse
2. Two straight lines passing through the h yp e rb o l a x 2  y2  a 2  b2 , t w o
fixed points   a, 0  and having slopes t an g e n t s ar e d r a w n t o t h e e l l i p s e
whose product is k > 0 , then the locus of x2 y2
point of intersection of the lines is   1 . Then they make angles
1) A circle 2) A parabola
a 2 b2
3) An ellipse 4) A hyperbola  and  with X-axis such that
1) tan   tan   1
x2 y2
3. No part of the hyperbola  1 2) tan   tan   1
a2 b2
3) tan  tan   1 4) tan  tan   2
lies between which of the following
8. The locus of the point of intersection of the
1) x  2a and x  2a perpendicular tangents to the hyperbola
2) x  a and x  a x2 y2
  1 is
3) y  2b and y  2b a2 b2
1) x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2 2) x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2
4) y  b and y  b
4. Which of the following equations (t being 3) x 2  y 2  a 2 4) x 2  y 2  b 2
t h e p a ra me t er ) ca n ’ t r e p re s e n t a 9. Radius of director circle of a rectangular
hyperbola? hyperbola is
1. 5 2. 10 3. 1 4. 0
tx y x ty
1)   t  0,   1  0 10. If the line lx  my  1 is a normal to the
a b a b
x2 y2 a2 b2
a  1 b  1 hyperbola 2  2  1, then 2  2 is
2) x   t  , y   t   a b l m
2 t 2 t equal to (EAM-2007)
3) x  et  e t , y  e t  e t 1) a 2  b 2 2) a 2  b 2
2 2
2 2 2 t  3)  a 2  b 2  4)  a 2  b 2 
4) x  2(cos t  3), y  2 cos  1
 2  11. Normal at t1 on xy  c 2 meets the curve again
5. PN is the ordinate of any point P on the
at t2 then t13t2 
x2 y2 1) 1 2) 2 3) -1 4) -2
hyperbola   1 and AA1 is its
a2 b2 12. If the circle x 2  y 2  a 2 intersects the
transverse axis. If Q divides AP in the hyperbola xy  c 2 in four points  xi , yi  ,
ratio a 2 : b 2 then NQ is for i  1, 2,3 and 4, then y1  y2  y3  y4 
1) perpendicular to A1P 2) parallel to A1P (EAM-2009)
3) perpendicular to OP 4) parallel to OP. 1) 0 2) c 3) a 4) c 4

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13. If the circle x 2  y 2  a 2 intersects the 6. P  x1 , y1  be a point on the hyperbola .

hyperbola xy  c2 in four points Then the coordinates of N are  x1 , 0  . The

P( x1, y1 ), Q  x2 , y2 , R  x3 , y3  and e q ua t i on o f t h e t a n gen t at  x1, y1  is

S  x4 , y4  , then xx1 yy1

T
 a2 
  1 This meets x-axis at  x , 0 
a 2 b2  1 
1) x1  x2  x3  x4  1
2) y1  y2  y3  y4  1 a2 2
 OT .ON  x x1  a
1
3) x1x2 x3 x4  c 2 4) y1 y2 y3 y4  c 4
14. If a triangle is inscribed in a rectangular 7. ( y1  mx1 ) 2  a 2 m 2  b 2
hyperbola, its orthocentre lies 2
y  b2
1) inside the curve 2) outside the curve m1m2  12 , tan  . tan   1
3) on the curve 4) can’t be determined x1  a 2
15. Given the base of a triangle and the ratio of 8. director circle
the tangents of half the base angle. Then the
vertex lies on x2 y2
9. Director circle of   1 is
1) a parabola 2) an ellipse a2 b2
3) a hyperbola 4) Circle x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2 . In a rectangular hyperbola
16. Two circles are given such that they neither
intersect nor touch. Then the locus of centre ab
of variable circle which touches both the 2
a2 b2  a  b 
2 2
circles externally. 10. 2  2 
1) circle 2) parabola l m n2
3) ellipse 4) hyperbola 11. Normal at t1
C.U.Q - KEY
xt13  yt1  c  t14  1
1) 1 2) 4 3) 2 4) 1 5) 1 6) 1
7) 3 8) 2 9) 4 10) 3 11) 3 12) 1  c ct1
Passes through  ct 2 , t  ct2t1  t  c  t1  1
3 4
13) 4 14) 3 15) 3 16) 4
 2  2

C.U.Q - HINTS t13t2  t2  t1   t1  t2

t22t13  t1  t14t2  t2
1. SP  S 1 P  2a represents a hyperbola.
t13t2  1
y0 y0
2.  k c2 2 c2
xa xa 12. x  , x  y 2  a2  2  y 2  a2
y y
3. Hyperbola does not lie between the tangents
at vertices y 4  a2 y2  c4  0
4. Eliminating t .
Sum of the roots y1  y2  y3  y4  0
5. A = (a,0), A 1 = (-a,0) let P   a sec  , b tan  
c2 2 c2
N   a sec  , 0  13. x  , x  y 2  a2  2  y 2  a2
y y
AQ : QP = a 2 : b 2 find Q and apply
y4  a2 y2  c4  0
(slope of NQ).(slope of A 1P) = -1
Now product of roots y1 y2 y3 y4  c 4

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14. Recteangular hyperbola xy  c 2 orthocentre of the LEVEL-I (C.W)

triangle whose vertices t1 , t 2 , t3 is
1. The locus of the point of intersection of
 c 
O  ,ct1t2t3  . x y x y 1
 t1t2t3  the straight lines    and  
a b a b 
15.
A
(  is variable) is
1) a circle 2) a parabola
3) an Ellipse 4) a hyperbola
c b
2. The equation 2 x 2  3 y 2  8 x  18 y  35  k
B C
represents
a
1) no locus if k >0 2) an ellipse if k<0
B 3) a point if k = 0 4) a hyperbola if k>0
tan
2  k  constant  x2 y2
Also C 3. Fo r t h e h y p er b o l a  1
tan cos 2  sin 2 
2
which of the following remains constant
s  s  b when  varies? (AIEEE-2007)
1) abscissae of foci 2) eccentricity
 s  a  s  c 
 k s b 3) directrix 4) abscissae of vertices
s  s  c  k
sc CENTRE, FOCI, LENGTH OF LATUS
 s  a  s  b 
RECTUM AND AXES


 s  b    s  c   k 1
5
 s  b   s  c k 1 4. The eccentricity of a hyperbola is
2
,
k 1 then its length of latusrectum is
 c b  a  constant
k 1 1 1 2 1
 AB  AC  constant 1) (2a) 2) (2a) 3) (2a) 4) (2a)
4 2 3 3
So, locus of A is a hyperbola.
16. 9
5. In a hyperbola e  and the distance
4
C1 C2 between the directrices is 3. Then the
length of transverse axis is
1) 27/2 2) 27/8 3) 27/4 4) 17/4
C
6. Equation of the transverse axis of the
In the figure circles with solid line have centre C1 2 2
 y  2  x  3
and C2 and radii r1 and r2 . Let the circle which hyperbola   1 is
9 16
touches given two circles as explained in the
1) x  3  0 2) x  5  0
question which has centre C and radius r.
3) x  7  0 4) x  9  0
Now, CC2  r  r2 and CC1  r1  r
7. The length of the latusrectum of the
Hence, CC1  CC2  r1  r2   constant  hyperbola 9 x 2  16 y 2  72 x  32 y  16  0 is
Then locus of C is hyperbola whose foci are C1
9 32 11 21
and C2 . 1) 2) 3) 4)
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ECCENTRICITY 15. Equation of the locus of all points such

that the difference of its distances from
8. In a hyperbola the distance between the (-3,-7), (-3,3) is 8 is
foci is three times the distance between 2
x  32 y  2
the directrices then its eccentricity is 1)  1
5 3 5 16 9
2
1)
2
2)
2
3)
4
4) 3 x  32 y  2
2)   1
9. If the latusrectum of a hyperbola subtends 9 16
2
x  32 y  2
a right angle at its centre then its e=
3)  1
3 1 7 1 5 1 5 9 19
1) 2) 3) 4)
2
2 2 2 2
x  32 y  2
10. I f t h e l e n g t h o f l a t u s r e c tu m of a 4)   1
7 19
x2 y2 22 16. Equation of the hyperbola with vertices
hyperbola   1 is then its e is
k 25 5  2,0  foci  3, 0 
7 7 6 7 1) 5 x 2  4 y 2  20 2) 5 x 2  4 y 2  20
1) 2) 3) 4)
3 5 5 2 3) 4 x 2  5 y 2  20 4) 5 x 2  4 y 2  20
11. T h e e cc e n tr i c i t y of t h e h yp e r b o l a 17. A hyperbola passes through a focus of the
25 x 2  y 2  200 x  375  0 is x2 y2
  1 . Its transverse and
ellipse
1) 2 5 2) 2 6 3) 22 4) 26 169 25
conjugate axes coincide respectively with
12. If sec is the eccentricity of a hyperbola the major and minor axes of the ellipse.
then the eccentricity of the conjugate The product of eccentricities is 1. Then
hyperbola is the equation of the hyperbola is (EAM-
2014)
1) tan  2) cot  3) cos 4) cos ec
x2 y 2 x2 y2
EQUATION OF HYPERBOLA 1)  1 2)  1
144 25 25 9
13. Equation of the hyperbola with e  2 x2 y 2 x2 y 2
3)  1 4)  1
and having the distance between the foci 144 9 169 25
1 is EQUATION OF DIRECTRIX AND
2 2 1 LATUSRECTUM
1) x  y  2) x 2  y 2  5
4 18. The equation of the latusrecta of the
2 2
2 1 2 2 1 2  x  4  y  3
3) x  y  4) x  y  hyperbola 
 1 are
6 8 16 20
14. Equation of the hyperbola with foci 1) x  1  5 2) x  4  6
3) y  2  6 4) y  3  5
5
0, 5 and C  is 19. Equation of one of the latusrectum of the
3 hyperbola
x2 y 2 x2 y2 10x  52  10y  22  9 3x  4y  7 2 is
1)  1 2)   1
9 16 16 9 1) 30x  40y  23  0
2) 40x  30y  23  0
x2 y 2 x2 y 2 3) 30x  40y  23  0
3)  1 4)  1
16 9 12 13 4) 40x  30y  23  0

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20. The foci of the hyperbola are S 3, 2 , 26. Number of tangents drawn from (-2,-1) to

1 2x 2  3y 2  6 are
S 5, 6 . If its e=2 then the equation of
1) 3 2) 0 3) 1 4) 2
its directrix corresponding to focus S is 27. To ta l n u mb er o f t a n ge n t s o f t h e
1) x  y  3  0 2) x  y  5  0
x 2 y2
3) x  y  7  0 4) x  y  1  0 h yp e rb o l a   1 , that are
21. The centre , one vertex, one focus of a
9 4
perpendicular to the line 5x  2y  3  0
hyperbola are 1, 1, 5, 1, 6, 1 its
is/are
directrices are 1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4) 4
1) 5x  21  0, 5x  11  0 .
28. If m1 and m2 are the slopes of tangents to the
2) 5 x  4  0, x  1  0
x2 y2
3) 5x  7  0, 5x  19  0 hyperbola   1 which pass through the
25 16
4) 5x  17  0, 5x  6  0
11m1m2
TANGENTS AND NORMALS point  6, 2  then 
10
x y 1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4
22. The condition that the line p  q  1 to 29. Equation of one of the tangents passing
t h ro u g h ( 2 , 8 ) t o t h e h yp e r b o l a
x 2 y2 5 x 2  y 2  5 is (EAM-2012)
be tangent to 2  2  1 is
a b 1) 3 x  y  14  0 2) 3 x  y  2  0
a 2 b2 a 2 b2 3) x  y  3  0 4) x  y  6  0
1) 2  2  1 2) 2  2  1
p q p q RECTANGULAR AND CONJUGATE
HYPERBOLA
a 2 b2 a 2 b2
3) 2  2  1 4) 2  2  1
q p q p 30. I f 5x 2  y 2  20 re p r es e n ts a
23. A ta n g en t to the h yp e r b o l a rectangular hyperbola, then  is equal to
3x 2  4y2  12 makes equal intercepts 1) 5 2) 4 3) -5 4) -4
31. The equation to the conjugate hyperbola
on the axes. Then the area of the triangle
formed by the tangent with coordinate of xy  3x  4y  13  0 is
axes is 1) x  4 y  3  0
1) 2 2) 1/4 3) 4 4) 1/2
2) xy  3x  4y  13  0
24. I f 4x  3y  3 is a t an g e n t t o
3) x  4 y  3  25
4x 2  9y 2  1 then the eccentric angle
of the point of contact is 4) x  4 y  3  25
    32. The equation of the director circle of the
1) 2) 3) 4)
4 6 3 2 x 2 y2
25. The slopes of the common tangents to the hyperbola   1 is
16 25
parabola y 2  24x and the hyperbola
1) x 2  y 2  9 2) x 2  y 2  16
5x 2  y 2  5 are 3) x 2  y 2  25 4) does not exist
1) 3 2) 2 3) 6 4) 5

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33. The product of the perpendiculars from the LEVEL-I (C.W.) - HINTS
foci on any tangent to the hyperbola
 x y  x y  1
2 2 1.        .
x y  a b  a b  
2
 2  1 is
a b 2.
2
2  x  2   3  y  3  k
2

1) b 2 2) a 2 3) b 2 4) 2b 2 2 2
For k  0, we get 2  x  2   3  y  3  0
34. The length of the transverse axis of the
rectangular hyperbola xy  18 is which repersents the point  2,3
1) 6 2) 12 3) 18 4) 9 a 2  b2
3. e  sec  ; foci    ae, 0    1, 0 
ASYMPTOTES a2
35. The asymptotes of the hyperbola are 5 2b 2 2a 2 (e 2  1)  2a 5  1 1
4. e  ;     (2a)
3x  5y and its vertices are 5, 0 2 a a 4  4
then the length of latusrectum of the 9 2a
5. e ,  3, length of transverse axis = 2a
hyperbola is 4 e
1) 9/5 2) 18/5 3) 50/3 4) 25/3 6. xh  0
36. If  is the angle between the asymptotes 7. 9 x 2  16 y 2  72 x  32 y  16  0
of the hyperbola 2 2

 9  x  4   16  y  1  144  
2 2 x  4  y  1
x 2  2xy  3y 2  x  7y  9  0
 1
th e n 16 9

tan   2b 2 9
Length of latusrectum 
1) 2/3 2) 1/5 3) 2 4) 4/5 a 2
37. The coordinates of a point on the hyperbola,  a
2 2 8. 2ae  3 2.   e 2  3
x y  e
  1, which is nearest to the line
24 18 L
3 x  2 y  1  0 are
450
1)  6,3 2)  6, 3 3)  6, 3 4)  6,3 C S
9.
38. The transverse axis of a hyperbola is of length
2a and a vertex divides the segment of the L1
axis between the centre and the corresponding
focus in the ratio 2:1. The equation of the b2 / a o
from triangle CSL, tan 45 
hyperbola is ae
1) 5 x 2  4 y 2  5a 2 2) 5 x 2  4 y 2  4a 2 5 1
a 2e  b 2  e 2  e  1  0 e
3) 4 x 2  5 y 2  5a 2 4) 4 x 2  5 y 2  4a 2 2
LEVEL-I (C.W.) - KEY 2a 2 22 2k 22 a2  b2
10.  and   k  11 ; e
1) 4 2) 3 3) 1 4) 1 5) 3 6) 1 b 5 5 5 b2

11. 25  x  8 x  16  16   y  375  0
2 2
7) 1 8) 4 9) 3 10) 3 11) 4 12) 4
13) 4 14) 2 15) 2 16) 1 17) 1 18) 2 2

19) 1 20) 4 21) 1 22) 2 23) 4 24) 2

 x  4 
y2
1
31 775
25) 1 26) 4 27) 1 28) 2 29) 2 30) 3
31) 3 32) 4 33) 1 34) 2 35) 2 36) 3 2 2a2  b2
a  31, b  775, e 
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1 1 Passing through  2,8   8  2m  m2  5

12. e 2  e 2  1
1 2 2
 8  2m   m 2  5
1
13. 2ae  1 and e  2  a  30. ax 2  by 2  k re p r es e n t s a r e c t a n g u l a r
2 2
hyperbola then a  b .
5 2 2 2
14. S (0,be)  (o,5), e  , a  b (e  1) 31. Given eq. of the hyperbola ( x  4)( y  3)  25
3
15. x  coordinates of foci are equal Req. eq. of the hyperbola ( x  4)( y  3)  25
SP  S 1 P  2b  8  b  4, SS 1  2be 32. x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2 and a 2  b 2  0 ..
33. The product of the perpendiculars from the
a 2  b 2 e 2  b 2 , centre is midpoint of S & S ' foci on any tangent to the hyperbola S  0
16. y - coordinates of foci and vertices are zero is b 2 .
a  2, ae  3 using b 2  a 2 e 2  a 2
34. Ver t i c e s A  C, C  , A'  C, C  , l en g t h o f
169  25 12 144  25 13
17. e1   ; e2   e1e2  1 '
169 13 144 12 transverse axis = AA
a2  b2 3 x y
18. Centre C  h, k    4,3 , e   35. Asymptotes are  
a2 2 5 3
2
Equation of latusrecta x  h  ae  x  4  6 x y2 b2
Equation of hyperbola   1 ; LLR  2 .
 2
1 
2
1 1 25 9 a
1  2 
100
19.  x     y     9(3x  4 y  7) S  ,  , 2 h 2  ab
 2  5    2 5 36. tan   .
directrix is 3 x  4 y  7  0 , latus rectum ab
37. P  x1 , y1  be the point on the hyperbola
 1 1 23
3 x  4 y  k  0 passing through  , , k  x12 y12
 2 5 10
nearest to the given line.   1.....  i 
20. CS : SZ  e :1  e  4 : 3  Z   0,1 l i e s
2 2 24 18
Tangent at P is parallel to the given line
on the directrix
21. y- coordinates of centre, vertex, focus are equal  dy  3
  p  x1 , y1   ; x  2 y.....(ii )
5 16  dx  2
a  4, ae  5  e  x  1  Solving (i) & (ii)
4 5
38. CA : AS  2 :1  CA  2 AS
22. a   b m  n
2 2 2 2 2
 CA  2  CS  CA   a  2  ae  a 
23. x  y  a,m  1, y  mx  a 2m2  b2
3
 sec  tan   4 e ; b 2  a 2  e 2  1
24. P()   ,  ; S1  0 and m  2
 2 3  3
25. Equation of tangent to parabola LEVEL-I (H.W)
2 6
y  24 x  a  6  is y  mx   m 2 x  my  6  0
m
CENTRE, FOCI, LENGTH
x2 y 2 OF LATUS RECTUM AND AXES
It is also tangent to hyperbola  1
1 5 1. The length of latusrectum of the hyperbola
a 2l 2  b 2 m 2  n 2 25 y 2  16 x 2  400 is
26. S11  0
8 9 11 25
2 1) 2) 3) 4)
27. perpendicular slope m  , a 2 m 2  b 2  0 3 2 3 2
5 2. The distance between the foci of the
2 2
y1  b 20
28. m1m2  2  x 2 y2
x1  a 2
11 hyperbola   1 is
16 9
29.Equation of the tangent is y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2
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3. In the hyperbola the length of conjugate 12. Equation of the hyperbola with centre
axis is 5 and the distance between the foci (0,0) distance between the foci 18 and
is 13 then the length of transverse axis is distance between directrices 8 is
1) 10 2) 14 3) 16 4) 12 x 2 y2 x 2 y2
4. The distance between the foci of the 1)  1 2)  1
36 45 45 36
h y p e r b o l a x 2  3 y 2  4 x  6 y  11  0 i s
(EAM-2008) x 2 y2 x 2 y2
3)  1 4)  1
1) 4 2) 6 3) 8 4) 10 64 32 32 65
ECCENTRICITY 13. Equation of the hyperbola with focus (-3,4)
3 5
5. If the eccentricity of a conic is then directrix 3x  4y  5  0 and e  is
5 2
the conic is 1) 5x 2  24xy  12y 2  6x  8y  75  0
1) an ellipse 2) a hyperbola
3) a parabola 4) a circle 2) 5x 2  24xy  12y 2  8x  6y  25  0
6. 1
e and e are the eccentricities of the 3) 5x 2  24xy  12y 2  12x  8y  55  0
hyperbolas 16x 2  9y 2  144 and 4) 5x 2  24xy  12y 2  7x  12y  65  0
9x 2  16y 2  144 then e  e1  14. Equation of the hyperbola with foci  5, 0 
1) 2 2) 1 3) 0 4) 3/2 and the transverse axis of the length 8 is
7. In a hyperbola the latusrectum equals to 1) 9 x 2  16 y 2  144 2) 9 x 2  16 y 2  144
semi transverse axis, its eccentricity is
3) 3 x 2  4 y 2  12 4) 3 x 2  4 y 2  12
3 4 5 3 15. The equation of the hyperbola whose foci are
1) 2) 3) 4)
2 3 2 2  2,0  and  2, 0  and eccentricity is 2 is given
8. The ratio between the transverse axis and by (EAM-2011)
conjugate axes of a hyperbola is 5:2 then
its e= 1) 3 x 2  y 2  3 2) x 2  3 y 2  3

31 29 33 29 3) 3 x 2  y 2  3 4)  x 2  3 y 2  3
1) 2) 3) 4) EQUATION OF DIRECTRIX AND
5 5 5 4 LATUS RECTUM
9. The eccentricity of a hyperbola is 5/3 then 16. The equations of the latusrecta of the
t h e e cc e n tr i c i t y of t h e c on j u ga t e
hyperbola is hyperbola 3 y 2  4 x 2  12 are
1) 5/2 2) 7/2 3) 7/3 4) 5/4 1) x   11 2) y   3
10. If the ecentricity of a hyperbola is 3; 3) y   7 4) x   5
then the eccentricity of its conjugate 17. E q u ati on s of th e d i rec tri ce s o f th e
hyperbola is (EAM-2006) hyperbola

1) 2) 3)
3
4) 2 3
9x 2  16y 2  72x  32y  16  0 are
2 3
2 1) x  1  0, x  9  0
EQUATION OF HYPERBOLA 2) x  4  0, x  1  0
11. Equation of the hyperbola with vertex
(4,0) and focus (6,0) is 3) x  0, x  8
4) 5x  36  0, 5x  4  0
x 2 y2 x 2 y2
1)  1 2)  1 TANGENTS AND NORMALS
16 20 20 16 18. Equation of the tangent to the conic
x y 2 2
x y 2 2
x 2  y 2  8x  2y  11  0 at (2,1) is
3)  1 4)  1
16 36 36 16 1) x  2  0 2) 2x  y  5  0
3) x  y  3  0 4) x  2  0
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19. Equation of the normal to the hyperbola 28. The auxiliary circle of the hyperbola
3x 2  y 2  3 at (2,-3) is xy  9 is
1) x  2y  8  0 2) 3x  2y  12  0 1) x 2  y 2  9 2) x 2  y 2  6
3) x  2y  4  0 4) 3x  2y  14  0 3) x 2  y 2  18 4) x 2  y 2  36
20. If the line y  x  c is a tangent to the AUXILIARY AND DIRECTOR CIRCLES
x 2 y2 29. If SK is the perpendicular from focus S
hyperbola   1 then c is
25 9 x 2 y2
1) 4 2) 5 3) 3 4) 6 of the hyperbola   1 on any
21. Sum of the slopes of the two tangents 12 6
tangent to it then K lies on
drawn from (-2,-1) to 2x 2  3y 2  6
1) 4 2) 9/2 3) 7/2 4) 7 1) x 2  y 2  12 2) x 2  y 2  18
22. Equation of the tangent to the hyperbola
3) x 2  y 2  6 4) x 2  y 2  9
3x 2  y 2  3 parallel to the line y=2x+4 is 30. Equation of the director circle of the
1) y=2x+3 2) y=2x-3 3) y=2x+1 4) y=2x+5
23. If the tangent at the point (2 sec  ,3 tan  ) x 2 y2
hyperbola   1 is
x 2 y2 25 9
of the hyperbola   1 is parallel
4 9 (1) x 2  y 2  18 ( 2) x 2  y 2  9
to 3x  y  4  0 , then the value of  is (3) x 2  y 2  25 (4) x 2  y 2  16
1) 45 0 2) 60 0 3) 30 04) 75 0
ASYMPTOTES
24. The val ue of m , for which th e li ne 31. If the angle between the asymptotes of a
25 3 hyperbola is 30 0 then eccentricity =
y  mx  is a normal to the conic
3 1) 6  2 2) 6 2
x2 y 2 3) 5 3 4) 5 3
  1 is
16 9 32. I f 3x  2y  7  0 a n d 2x  3y  4  0
2 3 1 are the asymptotes of a hyperbola then
1)  2) 3 3)  4)
3 2 3 its eccentricity is
RECTANGULAR AND CONJUGATE 3
HYPERBOLA 1) 2) 2 3) 2 4) can’t be determined
25. If e and e 1 are the eccentricities of the 2
h y p e r b o l a a n d i ts c on j u g at e th e n 33. The angle between the symptotes of the
e12 e 2 hyperbola x 2  3 y 2  3 is (EAM-2011)
1) e 2e12  2e 2 2) e 2e12  2e 2 1)

2)

3)

4)

6 4 3 2
3) 2e 2  e 2e12 4) 2e 2  e12 34. T h e a s ymp t ot e s o f t h e h yp e r b o l a
26. I f e a n d e1 are t h e eccen tri ci ti e s of xy  hx  ky are
xy  c 2 , x 2  y 2  a 2 then e 4  e14  1) x  k , y  h 2) x  h, y  k
1) 9 2) 64 3) 8 4) 81 3) x  h, y  h 4) x  k , y  k
27. Foci of curve xy  4 are
LEVEL-I (H.W.) - KEY
1)  
2,  2 ,  2,  2  1) 4 2) 2 3) 4 4) 3 5) 2 6) 3 7) 4
2)  2 2, 2 2  ,  2 2, 2 2  8) 2 9) 4 10) 3 11) 1 12) 1 13) 1 14) 1
15) 3 16) 3 17) 4 18) 4 19) 1 20) 1 21) 1
3)  2 2, 2 2  ,  2 2, 2 2 
22) 3 23) 3 24) 1 25) 1 26) 3 27) 2 28) 3
4)   3, 3  ,  3,  3  29) 1 30) 4 31) 2 32) 2 33) 3 34) 1

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Equation of directrices x  h 
x y 2 2 e
1. 25 y 2  16 x 2  400    1
25 16 a 2 x b2 y
18. S1  0 19.   a 2  b2
2a 2 25 x1 y1
Length of latusrectum  
b 2 2 x1 y1
5 20. c   a 2 m 2  b 2 21. m1  m2  x 2  a 2
2. d  2ae, a  4, e  1
4
3. 2b  5, 2ae  13 22. y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2 where m  2
4. x 2  3 y 2  4 x  6 y  11  0 23. S1  0 and m  3
2 2
x  2  y  1 2

12

4
 1 distance between foci= 2ae
24. mx  y 
25 3 a 2
b 2
0 ; 2  2 
 a 2  b2 
3 3 l m n2
5. e 1
5 25. e12  e 2  e 2 e12  e12  e 2  e 2 .e12  2e 2

a 2  b2 a2  b2 26. e  2 , e1  2
6. e , e1 
a2 b2 27. Foci of xy  c 2  2c,  2c 
2
2b
7.  a  2a 2 (e 2  1)  a 2 28. Auxiliary circle of xy  c 2 is x2  y2  2c2
a
2 29. K lies on auxiliary circle, x 2  y 2  a 2
a 2 25  a 25
8. a :b  5: 2  2  2 2
 30. x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2
b 4 a (e  1) 4
31. Angle between asymptotes
5 1 1
9. e  , 2  2 1 
3 e e1   2sec 1 e  e  sec
2
1 1 32. Given asmptotes are perpendicular 
10. e1  3 ; e 2  e 2  1
1 2 Hyperbola is a rectangular hyperbola ; e  2
11. ( a, 0)  (4, 0), ( ae, 0)  (6, 0) ; b 2  a 2 e 2  a 2
1  b 
2a a 33.   2 tan  
12. 2ae  18 ,  8  ae.  9  4  a  6 a
e e
34. Equation of hyperbola xy  hx  ky
5
13. S ( 3,4), L  3 x  4 y  5  0, e  , p ( x1 , y1 )
2   x  k  y  h   hk
2 2 2
SP  e PM Pair of equation of asymptotes  x  k  y  h   0
14. y- coordinates of foci are zero
ae  5 and 2a  8 , b 2  a 2 e 2  a 2 LEVEL-II (C.W)
15. y  coordinate of foci are zero
1. The equation
SS 1  2ae  4  a  1 ; b  a  e  1  3
2 2 2

2 2 x  22 + y  12  x+22 +y2 =c

x y 2 2
2 2
16. 3 y  4 x  12    1 ; e  a 2 b  7
3 4 b 2 will represent a hyperbola if
Equation of latusrecta y  be  y   7 1) c  (0,6) 2) c  (0,5)
17. 9  x 2  8 x  16  16   16  y 2  2 y  1  1  16  0 3) c  (0, 17 ) 4) c  (0, 19 )
2 2
2. The product of focal distances of the point

 x  4 
 y  1 1 (4,3) on the hyperbola x 2  y 2  7 is
16 9
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3. The eccentricity of the conic 10. I f P i s a p o i n t o n t h e r e c ta n g u l a r

2
4  2 y  x  3  9  2 x  y  1  80 is
2 hyperbola x 2  y 2  a 2 , “C” is its centre
and S , S 1 are foci then SP. S 1P 
3 13
1) 2) 3) 13 4) 3 1 2
13 3 1) 2 2)  CP 
2
3)  CS  2 4)  SS 
ECCENTRICITY TANGENTS AND NORMALS
4. PQ is a double ordinate of the hyperbola 11. Equation of the common tangent to
y 2  8x and 3x 2  y 2  3 is
x2 y2
  1 such that OPQ is equilateral 1) 2 x  y  1  0 2) x  2y  5  0
a2 b2
triangle, O being the centre of the 3) 2x  y  6  0 4) 2x  y  7  0
h y p e r b o l a , t h en f i n d ra n g e o f t h e 12. If the line ax  by  c  0 is a normal to
eccentricity e of the hyperbola. the hyperbola xy  1 , then
1) 1  e  2 2) 1  e  2 1) a  0, b  0 2) a  0, b  0
2 3) a  0, b  0 4) a  0, b  0
3) e  4) e  4 13. The equations of the common tangents to
3
dx 3 y x2 y2
 t h e t w o h yp e r b o l a s  1 and
5. T h e d i f f e r en t i a l e q u a t i on dy 2 x a2 b2
represent a family of hyperbolas (except y 2 x2
when it represents a pair of lines) with   1 are :
eccentricity a 2 b2
(1) y   x  b 2  a 2 (2) y   x  a 2  b 2
3 2 5
1) 2) 2 3) 4) (3) y   x   a  b  (4) y   x  a 2  b 2
2 2
5 5 2
x2 y 2 x2 y2 14. The locus of a point P  ,   moving
6. The two curves   1 and 2  1 u n d e r t h e c o n d i t i on t h a t th e l i n e
16 9 a 9
touch each other then the ratio of their y   x   is a tangent to the hyperbola
eccentricities is x2 y2
1) 2 :1 2) 2 :1 3) 5 : 7 4) 5 : 7   1 is
a2 b2
CENTRE, FOCI 1) a parabola 2)an ellipse 3) a hyperbola 4) a circle
7. The foci of the h yp e r b o l a AUXILIARY AND DIRECTOR CIRCLES
15. If the tangent at the point (h,k) on the
9x 2  18x  16y 2  64y  89  0 are
x 2 y2
1) 1, 3, 1, 7  2) 1, 5, 1, 9 hyperbola 2  2  1 meets the auxiliary
a b
3) 1,1, 1, 5 4) 1, 5, 1, 11 circle of the hyperbola in two points whose
8. S and S 1 are the foci and A is one vertex 1 1
ordinates y1, y2 then y  y 
of x 2  2y 2  1 then SA.S 1 A= 1 2
1 1 4 2
1 1 1) 2) 3) 4)
1) 2 2) 1 3)
2
4)
4
k k2 k2 k
ASYMPTOTES
9. The equation of hyperbola with coordinate
16. Area of the triangle formed by any
axes as principal axes, distance of one of its
x2 y2
x2 y2 tangent to the hyperbola   1 with
vertices from foci is 9 and 1 units is 2  2  1 a2 b2
a b its asymptotes is
and a  b = 1) ab 2) 2ab 3) 2a 2b 2 4) a 2b 2
1. 5 2. 7 3. 9 4. 6
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17. T h e a re a (i n s q u a re u n i t s ) o f t h e LEVEL-II (C.W.) - KEY

equilateral triangle formed by the tangent
1) 3 2) 1 3) 2 4) 3 5) 4 6) 4
at  
3, 0 to the hyperbola x 2  3 y 2  3
7) 1 8) 3 9) 2 10) 2 11) 1 12) 1
with the pair of a asymptotes of the
hyperbola is (EAM-2012) 13) 2 14) 3 15) 4 16) 1 17) 2 18) 2
1 19) 1 20) 2 21) 1 22) 2 23) 2
1) 2 2) 3 3) 4) 2 3
3 LEVEL-II (C.W.) - HINTS
CHORD OF CONTACT AND MIDPOINT
OF CHORD 1. S (2,1), S 1 (2,0) and C  SS 1  C  17
18. If x  9 is the chord of contact of the
2. SP.S 1 P  (CP ) 2 where C is centre.
hyperbola x 2  y 2  9, then the equation of
2 2
the tangent at one of the points of contact  2 y  x  3   2x  y 1 
is (EAM-2013)     a 2  b2
3.  5   5  1  e 
1) x  3 y  2  0 2) 3 x  2 2 y  3  0 a2
4 16 / 9
3) 3 x  2 y  6  0 4) x  3 y  2  0 4. Let double ordinate PQ be such that
19. The locus of middle points of chords of
P   a sec , b tan   , and Q  a sec  , b tan  
hyperbola 3x 2  2 y 2  4 x  6 y  0 parallel
to y  2 x is and O is centre  0, 0  .
1) 3 x  4 y  4 2) 3 y  4 x  4  0 y P (asec, btan)
3) 4 x  3 y  3 4) 3 x  4 y  2
20. Equation of the chord of the hyperbola
x1 O 300 x
25 x 2  16 y 2  400, which is bisected at the R
point  6, 2  , is
1) 16 x  75 y  418 2) 75 x  16 y  418 Q (asec, btan)
1
3) 25 x  4 y  400 4) 4 y  25 x  100 y
21. The equation of the chord joining two 2
b tan  b
From OPR  tan 30 0   3 2  cos ec 2
p o i n t s  x1 , y1  a n d  x2 , y2  o n t h e a sec  a
rectangular hyperbola xy  c 2 is 2
 3  e2  1  cos ec 2  1  e 
x y x y 3
1) x  x  y  y  1 2) x  x  y  y  1
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 dx 3 y
  2 xdx   3 ydy
x y x y
5.
dy 2 x 
3) y  y  x  x  1 4) y  y  x  x  1
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 y2 x2 y 2
22. The mid-point of the chord 4 x  3 y  5 of  x2  c   c
2 1 2/3
the hyperbola 2 x 2  3 y 2  12 is (EAM-
2 5
2009) If c is positive , then e  1 
3 3
 5 5   11 
1)  0,   2)  2,1 3)  , 0  4)  , 2  3 5
 3 4  4 
If c is negative , then e  1 
23. If the chord of contact of tangents from a 2 2
x 2 y2 6. Slopes of the tangents at P  x1 , y1  to the two
point P to the hyperbola 2  2  1
a b 9 x1 9 x1
subtends a right angle at the centre, then curves are equal  16 y  a 2 y  a 2  16
the locus of P is 1 1
1) a parabola 2) an ellipse
3) a hyperbola 4) a circle 7. 9  x 2  2 x  1  1  16  y 2  4 y  4  4   89  0

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2 2 Hence, the equation of the common tangents are


 x 1   y 2 1, foci  S (h, k  be)
16 9
y  x  a 2
 b2 
8. S (ae,0) , S 1 ( ae,0) , A(a,0) 14. c 2  a 2 m 2  b 2
1 15. Equation of the tangent at (h, k ) is
SA.S 1 A  a 2e2  a 2  b 2 
2 hx ky a2  yk 
  1  x  1 2  . Equation of
a2 b2 h b 
1 1 y1  y2
auxiliary circle x 2  y 2  a 2 y  y  y y
1 2 1 2
9. S' A' C A S
16. Equation of tangent at P   is
x sec  y tan 
 1. Pair of equation of
AS  91
AS  1 a b
2
y2 n 2 h 2  ab
 AA1  A1S 1  9  CS  CA  1 asymptotes ax 2 
b2
 0 . Area of  le 
am 2  2 hlm  bl 2
 2a  1  9  ae  a  1 17. Area of the triangle= ab
5 18. Solve x  9 and x 2  y 2  9 equation of tangent
a4 e
4 at point of contact is S1  0
b 2  a 2  e 2  1  9 19. Equation of the chord, P  x1 , y1  as its midpoint is
10. SP.S P  (ePM).(ePM )
1 1
S1  S11 . Slope of the chord = 2
a 20. Equation of the chord S1  S11
11. y  mx  , a  2 and c 2  a 2 m 2  b 2
m
 x1  x2 y1  y2 
dy 1 21. Midpoint of the chord   , 
12. Slope of tangent   2 2 
dx x 2
Equation of the chord is S1  S11
a
Slope of normal  x 2  0  0
b  a 2 ln b 2 mn 
,
22.  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 
x2 y2  a l b m a l b m 
13. Any tangent to the hyperbola 2  2  1 is
a b x2 y 2
23. S1  0 and homogenisation 2  2  1 ,
y  mx  a 2 m2  b2 a b
or y  mx  c where c   a 2 m 2  b 2 --> (1) ab  0
y 2 x2 LEVEL-II (H.W)
This will touch the hyperbola   1 , if the
a2 b2 1. If the equation
2 2 2 2
 mx  c  x2   2  3 x  4 y  1
10 x  5   10 y  4 
equation  2  1 has equal
a2 b repersents a hyperbola then:
roots or x 2  b 2 m 2  a 2   2b 2 mcx   c 2  a 2  b 2  0 (1) 2    2 (2)   2
has equal roots. (3)   2 or   2 (4) 0    2
2. The equation
  
4b 2 m 2 c 2  4 b 2 m 2  a 2 c 2  a 2 b 2 
2x 2  5xy  2y 2  11x  7y  4  0
 c 2  a 2  b2 m2 represents
from (1)  a 2 m2  b 2  a 2  b 2 m2 1) a pair of lines 2) Parabola
3) Ellipse 4) Hyperbola
  
m 2 a 2  b 2  a 2  b 2  m  1

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3. The eccentricity of the hyperbola 11. A circle cuts perpendicular lines so that
each of intercept is of given length (but
4x 2  9y 2  2ax  b 2 is (E-1999)
not equal) then eccentricity of the locus
a b 13 13 of the centre of the circle
1) 2) 3) 4)
b a 2 3 1
4. If the eccentricity of the hyperbola 1. 2. 1 3. 2 4. 2
2
x 2  y 2 cos ec 2  25 is 5 t i me s the 12. If the vertex of a hyperbola bisects the
e c ce n t ri c i ty of the ellipse distance between its centre and the
2 2 2
corresponding focus, then ratio of square
x c o s e c   y  5 , then  is equal of its conjugate axis to the square of its
to : transeverse axis is
3 2 2 1. 2 2. 4 3. 6 4. 3
1 1 1
1) tan 1 2 2) sin 3) tan 4) sin ASYMPTOTES
4 5 5 13. The equation of the hyperbola which
2 2
x y passes through the point (2, 3) and has the
5. Let e1 , e2 are eccentricities of   1 and
16 9 a s y mp to t e s 4x  3 y  7  0 and
x2 y 2 x  2 y  1  0 is (EAM-2010)
  1 and e1e2  1 the foci of the ellipse
16 b 2 1) 4 x 2  5 xy  6 y 2  11x  11y  50  0
 9   4   15   16  2) 4 x 2  5 xy  6 y 2  11x  11y  43  0
1)   , 0  2)   , 0  3)   , 0  4)   , 0 
 5   5   3   5  3) 4 x 2  5 xy  6 y 2  11x  11y  57  0
CENTRE, FOCI
6. The distance between the foci of the 4) x 2  5 xy  y 2  11x  11y  43  0
hyperbola LEVEL-II (H.W.) - KEY
9x 2  16y 2  18x  32y  151  0 is
1) 2 2) 8 3) 10 4) 6 1) 3 2) 4 3) 4 4) 1 5) 4 6) 3 7) 3
7. The equation of the transverse axis of the 8) 2 9) 2 10) 4 11) 3 12) 4 13) 3
2 2 2
hyperbola  x  3   y  1   4 x  3 y  is
LEVEL-II (H.W.) - HINTS
1. x  3 y  0 2. 4 x  3 y  9
2 2
3. 3 x  4 y  13 4. 4 x  3 y  0  1  2
x 2  y 5
x2 y 2     
8. If the foci of the ellipse   1 and  ,
25 16 1. 3x  4 y  1 2
x2 y 2 5
the hyperbola   1 coincide, then
4 b2 
Here  1    2    2 or   2
b 2  (EAM-2013) 2
1) 4 2) 5 3) 8 4) 9 2.   0 , h 2  ab  0 .
TANGENTS AND NORMALS  a
2

9. Equation of the tangent to the hyperbola x  y2

 4
 1
3.Equation of hyperbola will be
4x 2  3y 2  24 which make an angle 600 4b 2  a 2
16
4b 2  a 2
36
with x - axis is
x2 y2
1) y  x 3  12 2) y  x 3  10 4. Eccentricity of   1is 1  sin 2 
25 25sin 2 
3) y  x 3  9 4) y  x 3  5 x2 y2
10. Number of normals to a hyperbola which Eccentrcity of 2
  1 is 1  sin 2 
5sin  5
passing through a focus are (except
transverse axis) 2 2
 sin 2      sin 1  tan 1 2
1) 1 2) 2 3)  4) 0 3 3

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3. The equations of the transverse and conjugate

a 2  b2 5 a2  b2 4 axes of a hyperbola are respectively
5. e1   ; e2   foci   ae,0 
a2 4 a2 5 x  2 y  3  0. 2 x  y  4  0 and their
6. 9  x 2  2 x  1  1  16  y 2  2 y  1  1  151  0 respective lengths are 2 and 2 / 3 . The
equation of the hyperbola is
2 2
 x  1  y  1 a2  b2 2 2 3 2
   1, e  1)  2 x  y  4    x  2 y  3  1
16 9 a2 5 5
distance between foci  2ae 2 2 3 2
2)  2 x  y  3   x  2 y  3  1
7. Focus  3, 1 , directrix 4 x  3 y  0 transverse 5 5
2 2
axis is perpendicular to directrix and passing through 3) 2  2 x  y  4   3  x  2 y  3  1
focus 2 2
4) 2  x  2 y  3  3  2 x  y  4   1
a2  b2 3 4. If a variable line has its intercepts on the
8. e1   , foci =   ae, 0    3, 0 
a2 5 e e/
coordinate axes e, e , where ,
/
are the
2 2
a 2  b2 4  b2 4  b2 eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate
e2   ; 2 3
a2 4 4 hyperbola, then the line always touches the
circle x 2  y 2  r 2 , where r 
9. m  3 ; y  mx  a 2 m 2  b 2
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 1/2
10. Number of normals of a hyperbola which passing 5. If e1 , e2 , e3 are the eccentricities of a parabola
through a focus is 1 i.e., transverse axis
(P) ellipse (E) and Hyperbola (H) respectively
11. C  x1 , y1  , 2 g 2  c1  2 f 2  c2 2 2 2 46 2 2 2 44
and e1  e2  e3  , e1  e2  e3  then
x12  c1  y12  c2 ; x 2  y 2  k 9 9
the eccentricity of conjugate hyperbola of H is
x2 y2 2 4
12. Let the hyperbola be 2  2  1 then 1) 2 2) 3) 4) 2
a b 3 3
2 6. If a variable circle x 2  y 2  2ax  4ay  0
b2 2 
 2b   3
2a  ae, i.e., e  2 .   e  1  3 2 intersects the hyperbola xy  4 at the points
a2  2a 
 xi , yi  where i  1, 2, 3, 4 then locus of the point
13. Equation of hyperbola and pair of equation of
asymptotes differ by constant  x1  x2  x3  x4 y1  y2  y3  y4 
 ,  is:
 4 4 
LEVEL-III (1) y  2 x  0 (2) y  2 x  5  0
x2 y2 (3) y  2 x  0 (4) y  4 x  7  0
1. The chord of the hyperbola   1, 7. If two distinct tangents can be drawn from the
a2 b2
point  , 2  on different branches of the
whose equation is x cos   y sin   P,
subtends a right angle at it centre and it always x2 y 2
hyperbola   1 , then
touches a circle of radius 9 16
ab a 2b 2 a 2b 2 ab 3 2
1) 2) 3) 4) 1.   2.   3.   3 4.   1
2 2 2 3
b a b2  a 2 ba ba
8. If x  9 is the chord of contact of the
2. If values of m for which the line y  mx  2 5 Hyperbola x 2  y 2  9 then the equation of the
touches the hyperbola 16 x 2  9 y 2  144 are corresponding pair of tangents is
roots of the equation x 2   a  b  x  4  0 , 1) 9 x 2  8 y 2  18 x  9  0 2) 9 x 2  8 y 2  18 x  9  0
3) 9 x 2  8 y 2  18 x  9  0
then value of  a  b  is equal to
4) 9 x 2  8 y 2  18 x  9  0
1. 2 2. 4 3. zero 4. 3
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9. Consider a branch of the hyperbola x2 y 2

15. An ellipse   1 confocal with the
x2  2 y 2  2 2 x  4 2 y  6  0 with vertex at 4 3
the point A. Let B be one of the end points of
x2 y2
its latus rectum. If C is the focus of the hyperbola   1 then the set of
hyperbola nearest to the point A, then the area cos 2  sin 2 
of the triangle ABC is [IIT : 2008] values of ' '
2 3 2 3 1. R 2. R  n , n z
1)1  2)  1 3) 1  4) 1
3 2 3 2     n 
3. R 2n1 , n z 4. R   , n z 
x2 y2  2  2 
10. For hyperbola   1, let n be the number 16. If e1 and e2 are the eccentricities of the
a2 b2
of points on the plane through which hyperbolas xy = 9 and x2 – y2 = 25, then (e1,
perpendicular tangents are drawn which of the e2) lie on a circle C1 with centre origin then
following is not true the (radius)2 of the director circle of C1 is
1) if n  1, then e  2 2) if n  1, then 0  e  2
1) 2 2) 4 3) 8 4) 16
3) if n  0, then e  2 4) if n  2, then e  2
17. For a given non-zero value of m each of the
11. PQ and RS are two perpendicular chords of
x y x y
the rectangular hyperbola xy  c 2 . If C is the lines   m and   m meets the
a b a b
centre of the rectangular hyperbola, then the x 2
y 2
product of the slopes of CP,CQ,CR and CS is hyperbola 2  2  1 at a point. Sum of the
equal to a b
ordinates of these points, as m varies is
(1) -1 (2) 1 (3) 0 (4) 1
12. If two points P and Q on the hyperbola a(1  m 2 ) b(1  m 2 ) ab
1) 2) 3) 0 4)
m m 2m
x2 y2 18. If radii of director circles of
  1 ,which centre C be such that CP is
a 2 b2 x2
y 2
x 2
y 2
 2  1 and 2  2  1 are 2r and r
1 1 a 2
b a b
perpendicular to CQ, then  is equal
CP CQ 2
2 respectively and ee and eh be the eccentricities
to of the ellipse and the hyperbola respectively
then
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1) 2e 2h  ee2  6 2) ee2  4e h2  6
1)  2  2 2) 2  2 3)  2  2 4) 2  2
a b a b a b a b
2 2
3) 4e 2h  ee2  6 4) eh2  2ee2  0
x y 19. If a hyperbola has one focus at the origin and
13. With one focus of the hyperbola  1
9 16 its eccentricity is 2 . One of the directrices
as the centre, a circle is drawn which is tangent
to the hyperbola with no part of the circle being is x  y  1  0 then the equations to its
outside the hyperbola. The radius of the circle asymptotes
is 1) x  1, y  1 2) x  1  0, y  1  0
1) less than 2 2) 2 3) 1/3 4) 4 3) x  3, y  3 4) x  3  0, y  3  0
14. A ray emanating from the point  5, 0  is 20. A hyperbola, having the transverse axis of
length 2sin  , is confocal with the ellipse
incident on the hyperbola 9 x 2  16 y 2  144 at
3 x 2  4 y 2  12. Then its equation is
the point P with abscissa 8, then the equation
of the reflected ray after first reflection is 1) x 2 cos ec 2  y 2 sec2   1
1. 3 x  y  7  0 2) x 2 sec2   y 2 cos ec 2  1
2. 3 3 x  13 y  15 3  0 3) x 2 sin 2   y 2 cos 2   1
3. 3 3 x  13 y  15 3  0 4. 4) x 2 cos 2   y 2 sin 2   1
3 x  y  14  0
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LEVEL - III - KEY For two distinct tangents on different branches the
point should lie on the line y  2 and between A
1) 1 2) 3 3) 1 4) 2 5) 2 6) 1 7) 1
and B (where A and B are the points on the
8) 2 9) 2 10) 4 11) 2 12) 4 13) 2 14) 2 asymptotes). Equation of asymptotes are
15) 4 16) 3 17) 3 18) 3 19) 2 20) 1
3
LEVEL - III - HINTS 4 x  3 y . Solving with y  2, we have x  
2
ab 3 3
  
1.Homogenisation and a  b  0  P  2 2
b2  a2
The line touches the circle  d  r  p  r 8. Equation of chord of contact of P  x1 , y1  is S1  0

2. Equation of tangent is y  mx  9m 2  16 compare with x  9 , find P  x1 , y1  . Equation of

pair of tangents from P  x1 , y1  is S12  S .S11
 9m 2  16  2 5  m  2 a  b  0
3. Equation of the hyperbola is 9. Given Equation can be written as
2 2
2
 a xb yc  b xa yc 
2
x  2   y  2 1
 1 1 1
  1 1 2

 a 2
 b 2   b 2
 a 2  4 2
 1 1   1 1  1
2 2 3
a b a 2  4 , b2  2 ; a  2 , b  2 ; e 
where a1 x  b1 y  c1  0 , b1 x  a1 y  c2  0 are 2
2
1
conjugate and transverse axes respectively and a,
b are lengths of semitransverse and semiconjugate
area of ABC   AC  BC   1  ae  a  . b
2 2 a
axes respectively  
2 2 3
x y b
  e  1    1  3  1
4. Equation of the line is  1  1 2 2 2  2
e e
10. Locus of point of intersection of perpendicular
1 1 1 1 1
2
 2
1 2  2  tangents is director circle x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2 . Now,,
 e   e  e e 4
    d  r b2
2  2  e2  1  . If a 2  b 2 , then there are infinite (or
1
a2
 r  r 2 more than 1) points on the circle
1 1
 2  e 2  2  e  2. If a 2  b 2 , there does not
e 2 e
exist any point on the plane  e 2  2  e  2.
5. e1  1 by adding two equations  e3  2
If a 2  b 2 , there is exactly one point (centre of the
1 1
2
 12  1 hyperbola)  e  2
e3 e3
4 11. let t1 , t2 , t3 , t4 be the parameters of the points
6. Putting y  in the equation of the circle, we get P,Q,R,S respectively.
x
x1  x2  x3  x4 a  c  c
  P is  ct1 ,  , Q is  ct2 ,  , R is
x 4  2ax 3  16ax  16  0 So 4 2  t1   t2 
y1  y2  y3  y4  c  c
Similarly  a  ct3 ,  , S is  ct 4 ,  Since PQ  RS
4  t3   t4 
a k
 h  , k  a  h    y  2 x  0 12. Let CP  r1 be inclined to transverse axis at an angle
2 2
 so that P is  r1 cos  , r1 sin   and P lies on the
2
A B 2  cos  sin 2  
y=2 hyperbola  r1  2
  1
 a b2 
7. 2
2  sin  cos 2  
Replacing by 90   , then r2  2
  1
 a b2 
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1 1 cos 2  sin 2  sin 2  cos 2  18. Equation of director circles of ellipse and hyperbola
    2  2  are respectively.
r12 r22 a2 b a b2
x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2 and x 2  y 2  a 2  b 2
1 1  1 1  1 1
 2
 2  cos 2   2  2   sin 2   2  2  a 2  b 2  4r 2 …(1) a 2  b 2  r 2 …(2)
r1 r2 a b  a b 
5r 2 3r 2 b
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a2  , b2  2
, ee  1  2
 2 2  2 2    . 2 2 a
r1 r2 a b CP 2 CQ 2 a 2 b 2 
2 3r 2 3 2 2 b
13. Focus  ae, 0    5, 0   ee  1    1   ; e h  1 
2 5r 2 5 5 a2
2
Equation of circle is  x  5   y 2  r 2  1 2 3 8 2 2 8 2 30
 e h  1   So, 4e h  ee  4    6
5 5 5 5 5
x2 y 2
Equation of hyperbola is  1   2 19. sp 2  e 2 pm 2  x 2  y 2   x  y  1
2
9 16
 x  5
2
x2 r 2  2 xy  2 x  2 y  1  0   x  1 y  1  1
(1), (2)    1
16 9 16 Pair of equation of asymptotes  x  1 y  1  0
25 x 2  90 x  81  9r 2  0 x2 y 2
20. The given ellipse is  1
9  90  4  25   81  9r
2 2
 4 3
x 1
50  a  2, b  3  3  4 1  e 2   e 
9  81  81  9r 2 9  3r 2
  3 so that ae  1 Hence the eccentricity e1 , of the
5 5
Vertex of hyperbola is (3, 0) hyperbola is given by 1  e1 sin   e1  cos ec
9  3r  15 ; 3r  6 ; r  2  b 2  sin 2   cos ec 2  1  cos 2 
r  2 , circle touching are intersecting
14. Foci  5, 0  ; x  8  y  3 3 x2 y2
Hence the hyperbola is   1 or
Equation of the required line is the line joining sin 2  cos 2 

S 1  5, 0  and P 8, 3 3  x 2 cos ec 2  y 2 sec2   1

a2  b2 1 LEVEL-IV
15. e1   foci    ae, 0    1,0  1. Match the following:
a2 2
Equations of the curveNature of the curve
a2  b2 1
e2  2
 ; cos   0 A. x  2 cos t  sin t  , y  5 cos t  sin t 
a cos  1. Parabola
16. e1  2, e2  2 equation of the cricle C1 is B. x  3 cosh   sinh  , y  4 cosh   sin h  
 e1 , e2  lies on C1  r 2  4 . equation of director 2. Ellipse
2
C. x  sin t, y  2 cos t 3. Hyperbola
circle of C1 is x 2  y 2  2r 2
17. Ordinate of the point of intersection of the line 4. Rectangular hyperbola
x y The correct match is
  m and the hyperbola is given by 1) A-1,B-2,C-3 2) A-2,B-3,C-1
a b
3) A-3,B-2,C-1 4) A-2,B-4,C-1
 x y  x y 2y  2. Observe the following lists.
      1
 a b  a b b  HYPERBOLA ECCENTRICITY
i.e. m

m 
2y 
 1 i.e. y 
b(1  m 2 ) A. x 2  y 2  9 1. 1
 
 b  2m
Similarly ordinate of the point of intersection of the B. xy  5 2. 2
x y
  m and the hyperbola is given by 5
line
a b C. 2x 2  3y 2  6 3.
3
b(m 2  1)
y
2m
 Sum of the ordinates is 0. D. 4x-12 -2y+22 =10 4. 3

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The correct match is The correct match is

A B C D I II III IV
1) 1 2 3 4 1. a b c d
2) 2 1 3 4 2. a d b c
3) 2 2 3 4 3. c a b d
4) 2 4 1 3 4. b c d a
3. Observe the following list Assertion & Reason Type questions
HYPERBOLA CENTRE 1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
 84  12  explanation of A.
A. 2x 2  5xy  2y 2 1.  ,  2) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct
 25 25  explanation of A.
11x  7y  4  0 3) A is true but R is false. 4) A is false but R is true.
B. 2xy  3x  4y  1  0 2. 1, 3 6. Assertion(A): The difference of the focal
distances of any point on the hyperbola
2 x 2 y2
3x  4y  12   1 is 12.
C. 3. 6, 2 36 9
225 Reason(R): The difference of the focal distances
2 of any point on the hyperbola is equal to the length
4x  3y  12
 1 of its transverse axis.
100 7. Assertion(A): The equation x  1 y  3   4
D. 72 x  62  9 y  22  32 4. 3, 1 represents a rectangular hyperbola.
Reason(R): The equation
 3 ax 2  2hxy  by 2  2gx  2 fy  c  0
5.   2,  represents a rectangular hyperbola if .
 2 
The correct match is a+b=0,h2 >ab and
A B C D
1) 1 3 2 5 abc+2fgh-af 2 -bg2 -ch2  0
2) 2 5 1 3 8. Assertion(A): The product of the
3) 2 5 3 1 perpendiculars from the foci to any tangent to the
4) 1 3 5 2
x 2 y2
4. Match the following: hyperbola   1 is 9.
Hyperbola Auxiliary circle 12 9
I. 5x  9y  45 a. x 2  y 2  2
2 2 Reason(R): The product of the perpendiculars
from the foci on any tangent to the hyperbola is
II. 2x 2  5y 2  10  0 b. x 2  y 2  9 square of the semi transverse axis.
9. Assertion (A): The number of tangents to the
III. x 2  4y 2  16  0 c. x 2  y 2  16
x2 y 2 1
IV. xy  8 d. x 2  y 2  4 hyperbola   1 having slope are zero
2
16 9
e. x 2  y 2  8 Reason (R): If the slope of a tangent to
1) b,a,d,c 2) b,a,d,e 3) a,b,c,d 4) b,c,d,e x2 y2  b   b 
5. Match the following 2
 2  1 is m then m   ,    ,  
a b  a  a 
Hyperbola Length of Latusrectum 10. I: The orthocentre of the triangle formed by any
I. x 2  4y 2  4 a. 1 three points on xy  c 2 lies on the same
II. 25y 2  16x 2  400 b. 12 hyperbola.
II: The triangle formed by any three points on
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III. 2x 2  y 2  4x 4y  20  0 c. xy  c 2 (x>0,y>0) is an obtuse angled triangle.
2
Which of the above statement is correct?
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IV. 9x 2  16y 2  72x 32y  16  0 d. 1) Only I 2) Only II
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11. Statement - 1 :The point (7, -3) lies inside the

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hyperbola 9 x 2  4 y 2  36 where as the point 5
2 2 e 2  3
(2,7) lies outside this.
d)
 x  1 
 y  2 1 5
Statement - 2 :The point  x1 , y1  lies outside, 5/ 2 5 2
x2 y2 s s
on or inside the hyperbola 2  2  1 3. Solve =0, =0
a b x y
x2 y2 x2 y2
according as   1  or  or  0 4. A uxiliary circle of   1 is x2+y2= a2
a2 b2 a2 b2
Which of the above statement is correct?
x2 y 2
1) Only I 2) Only II Auxiliary circle of   1 is x2+y2 = b2
3) Both I and II 4) Neither I nor II a 2 b2
12. Arrange the eccentricities of the  2b 2 x2 y 2 
following hyperbola in the descending  a for a 2  b2  1 
order  
A. In a hyperbola, the distance between the 5.Length of the latus rectum=  2a 2 x2 y2
foci is three times the distance between the for 2  2  1
 b a b 
directrices
B. In a hyperbola, the transverse axis is 6. SP  S ' P  2a
double the conjugate axis 7. The equation ax 2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0
C. axy  b  c abc  0 represents a rectangular hyperbola if a+b =0,
1) A,C,B 2) B,C,A 3) A,B,C 4) C,A,B h2>ab, abc+2fgh-af2-bg2-ch2  0
13. The arrangement of the following 8. The product of the perpendiculars from the foci to
hyperbolas in the ascending order of the radius x2 y 2
of their director circles. any tangent to the hyperbola  =1 is b2
a 2 b
A) 16x 2  25y 2  400 9. Using c 2  a 2 m 2  b 2
B) 4x 2  9y 2  36  c 
10. I. Orthocentre =  , ct 1t2t3 
C) 9x 2  16y 2  144  t1t2t3 
D) 3x 2  4y 2  12 II. The traingle formed by any three points
1) A,B,C,D 2) A,C,B,D xy  c 2  x  0, y  0  is an obtuse angled triangle.
3 ) D,B,C,A 4) D,C,B,A 11. The point P  x1 , y1  lies inside the hyperbola
LEVEL - IV - KEY S  0 . If S11  0 , lies out side if S11  0 and on
1) 4 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1 5) 2 6) 1 7) 1 the hyperbola if S11  0 .
8) 3 9) 1 10) 3 11) 3 12) 1 13) 3 a
12. a) 2ae = 3 (2 )  e  3
LEVEL - IV - HINTS e
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x2 y 2 b) 2a = 3(2b)  e  c) e  2
1. a)   2 b) xy  12 c) y 2  4 1  x  4
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2. a) x 2  y 2  9 is rectangular hyperbola x2 y2
13. Equation of the director circle of   1 is
a2 b2
b) xy  5  e  2 x2+y2 = a2-b2
x2 y 2 3 2 5
c)  1  e  
3 2 2 3

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