Q.

Let E1:x2a2+y2b2=1, a > b. Let E2 be another ellipse such that it touches the end points of major axis of E1 and the foci of E2 are the end points of minor axis of E1. If E1 and E2 have same, eccentricities, then its value is : 

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a

\-1+32

b

-1+52

c

-1+62

d

-1+82

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

E1 : x2a2+y2b2=1

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E2 : x2a2+y2c2=1

Given both the ellipse having same eccentricity and they are e2=1-b2a2 e2=1-a2c2 b2a2=a2c2 c2=a4b2 c=a2b(1) also b=ce c=be from (1) be=a2b b2=a2e a2(1-e2)=a2e e2+e-1=0 e=-1±52 e=5-12     

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