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If l, m are variable real number such that 5l2+6m24lm+3l=0, then variable line lx + my = 1 always touches a fixed parabola, whose axis is parallel to x-axis

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a

Directrix of the parabola is 3x + 11 = 0

b

Vertex of the parabola is 53,43

c

Directrix of the parabola is x + 1 = 0

d

Focus of the parabola is 13,43

answer is A, B, C.

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 Let EQ of parabola is (yk)2=4a(xh)
Equation of tangent is yk=m1(xh)+a/m1
Comparing with given tgt y=lmx+1n
And eliminate m1 we get hl2am2+klm1
Now comparing with
53l22m2+43lml=0h=53,a=2,k=43
Vertex v(h,k)=53,43
Focus = =s13,43
Equation of diretrix is 3x + 11 = 0.

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If l, m are variable real number such that 5l2+6m2−4lm+3l=0, then variable line lx + my = 1 always touches a fixed parabola, whose axis is parallel to x-axis