Q.

Find the equation of tangent to the parabola y2 = 16x inclined at an angle 60° with its axis and also find point of contact.

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Detailed Solution

Given parabola y2 =16x
4a=16a=4
And slope of tangent m=tan60=3
Now equation of tangents is y=mx+amy=3x+43
3x3y+4=0
and Point of contact =am2,2am=43,2(4)3=43,83

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