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JEE Main 201411 AprilOnline
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2014
Date
11 April
Mode
Online
Subject
Mathematics
Chapter
Hyperbola

JEE Main 2014 · 11 April · Online · Mathematics · Hyperbola

Let P(3 θ, 2 θ) and Q(3 φ, 2 φ) where θ+φ=(π)/(2) , be two distinct...

Let P(3sec⁡θ,2tan⁡θ)\mathrm{P}(3 \sec \theta, 2 \tan \theta) and Q(3sec⁡ϕ,2tan⁡ϕ)\mathrm{Q}(3 \sec \phi, 2 \tan \phi) where θ+ϕ=π2\theta+\phi=\frac{\pi}{2}, be two distinct points on the hyperbola x29−y24=1\frac{x^2}{9}-\frac{y^2}{4}=1. Then the ordinate of the point of intersection of the normals at P\mathrm{P} and Q\mathrm{Q} is:

Options

  1. A113\frac{11}{3}
  2. B−113-\frac{11}{3}
  3. C132\frac{13}{2}
  4. D−132-\frac{13}{2}

Correct answer

D. −132-\frac{13}{2}

Step-by-step solution

Let the coordinate at point of intersection of normals at Pand\mathrm{P} and\mathrm{Q}bebe(h, k)Since,equationofnormalstothehyperbolaSince, equation of normals to the hyperbola\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1AtpointAt point\left(x_1, y_1\right)isis\frac{a^2 x}{x_1}+\frac{b^2 y}{y_1}=a^2+b^2thereforeequationofnormaltothehyperbolatherefore equation of normal to the hyperbola\frac{x^2}{3_1^2}-\frac{y^2}{2^2}=1atpointat pointP(3 \sec \theta, 2 \tan \theta)isis32x3sec⁡θ+22y2tan⁡θ=32+22⇒3xcos⁡θ+2ycot⁡θ=32+22\begin{aligned}&\frac{3^2 x}{3 \sec \theta}+\frac{2^2 y}{2 \tan \theta}=3^2+2^2 \\ &\Rightarrow 3 x \cos \theta+2 y \cot \theta=3^2+2^2 \end{aligned}Similarly,EquationSimilarly, Equation of normal to the hyperbola\frac{x^2}{3^2}-\frac{y^2}{2^2}atpointQat point Q(3 \sec \phi, 2 \tan \phi)isis32x3sec⁡ϕ+22y2tan⁡ϕ=32+22⇒3xcos⁡ϕ+2ycot⁡ϕ=32+22\begin{aligned}&\frac{3^2 x}{3 \sec \phi}+\frac{2^2 y}{2 \tan \phi}=3^2+2^2 \\ &\Rightarrow 3 x \cos \phi+2 y \cot \phi=3^2+2^2 \end{aligned}GivenGiven\theta+\phi=\frac{\pi}{2} \Rightarrow \phi=\frac{\pi}{2}-\thetaandthesepassesthroughand these passes through(h, k)\thereforeFromeq.(2)From eq. (2)3xcos⁡(π2−θ)+2ycot⁡(π2−θ)=32+22⇒3hsin⁡θ+2ktan⁡θ=32+22\begin{aligned}&3 x \cos \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)+2 y \cot \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)=3^2+2^2 \\ &\Rightarrow 3 h \sin \theta+2 k \tan \theta=3^2+2^2 \end{aligned}and3hcos⁡θ+2kcot⁡θ=32+22and 3 h \cos \theta+2 k \cot \theta=3^2+2^2 Comparing equation (3) \& (4), we get 3hcos⁡θ+2kcot⁡θ=3hsin⁡θ+2ktan⁡θ3hcos⁡θ−3hsin⁡θ=2ktan⁡θ−2kcot⁡θ3h(cos⁡θ−sin⁡θ)=2k(tan⁡θ−cot⁡θ)3h(cos⁡θ−sin⁡θ)=2k(sin⁡θ−cos⁡θ)(sin⁡θ+cos⁡θ)sin⁡θcos⁡θ3 h \cos \theta+2 k \cot \theta=3 h \sin \theta+2 k \tan \theta3 h \cos \theta-3 h \sin \theta=2 k \tan \theta-2 k \cot \theta3 h(\cos \theta-\sin \theta)=2 k(\tan \theta-\cot \theta)3 h(\cos \theta-\sin \theta)=2 k \frac{(\sin \theta-\cos \theta)(\sin \theta+\cos \theta)}{\sin \theta \cos \theta} or, 3 h=−2k(sin⁡θ+cos⁡θ)sin⁡θcos⁡θ3 \mathrm{~h}=\frac{-2 k(\sin \theta+\cos \theta)}{\sin \theta \cos \theta} Now, putting the value of equation (5) in eq. (3) −2k(sin⁡θ+cos⁡θ)sin⁡θsin⁡θcos⁡θ+2ktan⁡θ=32+22⇒2ktan⁡θ−2k+2ktan⁡θ=13−2k=13⇒k=−132\begin{aligned}&\frac{-2 k(\sin \theta+\cos \theta) \sin \theta}{\sin \theta \cos \theta}+2 k \tan \theta=3^2+2^2 \\ &\Rightarrow 2 k \tan \theta-2 k+2 k \tan \theta=13 \\ &-2 k=13 \Rightarrow k=\frac{-13}{2} \end{aligned}Hence, ordinate of point of intersection of normals at PandQP and Q is −132\frac{-13}{2}
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