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Consider the parabola .  and  be two fixed points on the parabola. Let ‘’ be a moving point on the parabola between  and  such that the area of the triangle  is maximum, then coordiante of ‘

a)

b)

(4, 4)

c)

d)



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Consider the parabola .  and  be two fixed points on the parabola. Let ‘’ be a moving point on the parabola between  and  such that the area of the triangle  is maximum, then coordiante of ‘

a)

b)

(4, 4)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Area of triangle  is maximum if  is maximum, because  is fixed

That means tangent drawn to parabola at  should be parallel to

Slope of 

For 

 

 

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