is a point on the hyperbola , is the foot of the perpendicular from on the transverse axis. The tangent to the hyperbola at meets the transverse axis at . If is the centre of the hyperbola, the . is equal to |
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is a point on the hyperbola , is the foot of the perpendicular from on the transverse axis. The tangent to the hyperbola at meets the transverse axis at . If is the centre of the hyperbola, the . is equal to |
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(b)
Tangent at point is
It meets the -axis at point and foot of perpendicular from to -axis is
From the diagram,
and