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Parabola
Question

The latusrectum of a parabola whose focal chord is PSQ such that SP = 3 and SQ = 2, is given by

Moderate
Solution

Since the semi-latusrectum of a parabola is the

HM of segments of a focal chord.

 Semi-latusrectum  =2SPSQSP+SQ=125 latusrectum =245

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