Q.

The  length of the latus rectum of the parabola 289(x−3)2+(y−1)2=(15x−8y+13)2  is equal to

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

answer is 5.88.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

We can write the given equation  as(x−3)2+(y−1)2=|15x−8y+13|17This represents a parabola with focus at (3, 1) and directrix as 15x-8y+ 13 =0.L= length of latus rectum=2[distance of focus from the directrix]=2|15(3)−8(1)+13|17=10017≃5.88
Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon