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The equation of tangent to the hyperbola 4x2 5y2 =20 parallel to the line x–y=2 is

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a

x – y + 1 = 0 

b

x – y – 3 = 0

c

x – y + 7 = 0

d

x – y + 9 = 0

answer is A.

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Given hyperbola  4x2-5y2=20 x25-y24=1    where a2=5, b2=4 Given line x-y-2=0 slope of given line=1 slope of tangent (m)=1  Required tangent is y=mx±a2m2-b2    y=x±5-4    y=x±1    x-y+1=0

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