fLecturetm

fixedline

De
If distance of

the
T.pl
if ve S

louis will be parabola i axe

i point

GeneralEquation

fixed line tentmyth 0

enemy in o
K B

fixed pain µ op

their equation ofparasols

e's pm Sps Ch B

t.cn y t
YYIfIfI

ex aft y 2
B Rent'my in

this equation can be also repregentas

antsy 129mg synergy e o

it and

the fixed line then

If fixed point lies on

locus of
p bewill pair ofstraight line

Eccentricity


Eccentricity _PI
PM
e Is

For Corrie section u may

varies according to curve nature

if e l then comic we'll be parabola

It keel then Corrie will be ellipse

If e 1
then Corrie will be hyperbole

If e o then corrie will be circle

Q find the equation ofparabola of fixed

point is laid and fixed line is Nta o a o

nta _o

According to def of M

parabola

PS 2
pm
cars
Ft

fatal

create _n

Ya 2antyl than

y2 4an standardform of parabolae

sknetqthemaowe.yt
9o.nu y

passingthrough o.o

2 curare touch the

y axis and cut the X am's at

0,0
3

Lf 970 then

curve is completely

defined for the

X axis

4 in parabola line ofsymmetry will be x ane's

0 If we increase n'then y also increase so

its curvature in 1st quadrant will be concave

down ward

at
tangent

Y verlet
chord

Em

downordinde

lootof g Verlet laid

7

directrix tous Y X

za Axis Poli

X
PM

B tonallength_PM

kta

1 Directrix nta o fixed line

2 focus 9o fixed point

B Axis y o line of symmetry

4 Vertex Oeo intersection of Axis parabola



Tangent at vertex a O

GDouble ordinate s chord which is 1 to ane's

7 Focal lengthyradius

Ps set a
8 Latus Rectum

Za o C 6 a doubleordinate

phasingthrough foamed
9

Lengthof ga
c q

Draigram of other possible parabolas S 6703

C9 o

Laius

y 4am y2 4am

in

n Gay si Gay

HEioi.eseeasoe.si

d

find the
equation of parabola e'ttangent

at cortex is 3k74g 1 0 and focus is Ch2

E Yano.IE E EtE

aanitan

parabola and length of L R is 9

foot of directrix Mihr

M

C 2 3,2 2 o

z
C s y

7
c.pe jmi
s Csio

Equation of directrix

51229

Equation of parabola is

PS PM

jetty to

yj7 I

Czerzfty2 y 2n 1145 e

se

Equation directrix is Betty

3kt 4y 14 0

Now Eg Cli's

3 Za

4
2

I I

111111 2 lo 20

D 931

So directrix will be

3 9 0 or3ut4y 3

this line will not

consider as directrix

Equation of parabola

cn.it g y2 9

y3setfeT

n D21cg 2J 3 95 we

25

Find the number of parabola which having

n By as directrix and
passingthrough the

649,2 and C2,07

points

n By

PMaps p 4

KG 43232

cereals

ta

B Psg


Ps Fs 5 I PQ JC4B t9 2T

now

P Stds BE 1 IN 2.73

Dd 72073

from triangle inequality

PS Tds Pd

which is not true here

hence no such parabola is possible

Given a fixedcircle of radius a and a

fixed tangent to it at some point P

jirde

A variable touches the fixed circle

externally and the fixedtangent

Prove that the locus of centre of

tartt

variable circle is a parabola

µed

we drawn another fixed fixed

fixed
circle

line which is 11 to tangent

and are at a distance't

B
fixed

to tangent
qq.pk point

Then locus of centre of were

variable circle is parabola w r E

fixedpoint centre offixed circles and fixedline

Otherform of Parabola


1 to

parameinc.IM S

ft parabola is
f2 6ax

then its parametric firm is

Tn at2 y 2at where tis a parameter

pf

Cy 4a CAD

parametricfirm n at 42 y 2attB

find points A'and B e't AoAB e's an equilateral

triangle for the parabola y 4am whereCathay

O e's the vertex A

Let A Cat 2at r

bt

DE p
tour300 47300 X

2 If try ath
3

t 2B

there A 129,4Ba B

B 129 4Be

find the locus of a point which divide the

double ordinate in the ratio 382

Let A fat thatI

B att cat

Supposethat point P p

divide BA in the 7

ratio 3 L 3

p fz E

pi att lay Chet B

2at

Neath 5

y 2ft t

then

n a
q Y 475
4azT

y2

yea

Permian.trm I polit

equation ofparabolae's y

y 4am
TM
Fm

9.727hm Years

foe

Pm I il

here PM distance from axis

PM's distance from fangentatuerke

Find the equation ofparabola of 42 39 1

and 3N 49 5 are tangent at vertex and

ornis respectively Also given at

2 R 4 Also

find

tours Directrix

we know that

path GaPM

so 3u
5 4 2
92537

Gn Gy512 20
Gutsy D Y

chord of the parabola

4am

Let P Calf 2ah PLA

Q att Zeta

theofroggenation of

hat 2a at

y a

Tac


If Pd subtend 900 at the vortex

p LM

then

Mo p XM og I

O A chord of the parabola f

Pie 4am
passes through the fixed point

If 0 is the origin then

49 o
Also find the

prove that

0 Ploce

loves of mid point of PR

Equation of chord Pa
2

y aah te agy

Gta

it passes through 19am then


el pass q 9 leur

o Hah 2
Ga 9h4

Gtf

Gtfo G 4 GL

44 G te Y

FIL

hence PQ subtend 90 at the

origin

Let Pa be a variable chord of the

n which subtends
4

parabola by

a right at the vertex

angle

Show that locus of the centroid of

triangle Psa is again a parabola

and also find its lotus rectum

C S is focus

Let D

QCty

1028k

bets

2b fz.biz

if PQ subtend soo


e f I s

at the vortex then

Gh y

te th

Now

Centroid of Pg Ot 2b h 8

3
ft

b t b 161

Cn Y

suppose

then

z n 2b h
Ih 3y s b Ht

Square both side

91 45 Ht 8

922 45 8

3951

48
22
3

37596 431 9531

O A variable line passing through

a fixed point P cuts the given

and R

parabola y2 cease at d

Now avariable points is chosen

on the line in such a that

way

PQ P S and PR are in H P Prove

that the locus of S e's a straight

line whose scope is independent

of the abscissa of theP point P

Ch B

her p K B

Given that

Ths y
fat

tonne BI

Z h n

PaPRI

ps cos o L n

Pd PR

Egham one of

variable line

N a Coso are

YI r

a Smd DS

resat x rsindt B

For O'and R it lies on

YE Yan


for a ee
y Yan

crsino B 2 4a creosote

r2since 11213 Smd ha as Mr 1132 4am

r he

then Da

pq

Pdf PR EsD

Shld

pa.pk 137,7ft

from

YCBsind

zaasd p2
yaaPypk

Gaa

2axhj 13
J

132 Yan La Ch h BCB y

132 4

29 n p't Be

2132 Gaa
is UK

137

Fecgecherd
y


in8
Y
Detain.GE eaYfhoiuf

Equation offool chord

O ca o x

if it passingthrough

a o then

2am ah's
Egle

442 Gtr fit I

ah condition of foal chord

equation of local chord will be

our

Again
2

y 2dg n att

G t

y rate
4 en ahh

Heat tin Zad

Gkay

a by 2am _2hm

or

T
CtZDyt2at equation offocalchord

Lengthof focal chord

PQ J whT


Pa t 2ah5

Pa h5

aj
pa IT

a
J 1Gt TIG 14 Gtf
a

po Gta J lG tY

Chef Y

Pa a

oau.tt
pa

4aT
PQmin
be its

Minimum length offocalchord will

length of L R

O find the length offocalchord for YE Yan

making an angle Q with the X anis

plat2at

found 2at 2

tf auto
Sl la o

t 2 Cota w

leffler of focal chord


M9 s
y

act a
ue

a 4676 4

4W
4acoseeto

pa

find the length of localchord of the parabola

it touch the curve 2ny t

y 4am if

Equation of local chord

f 2 D y that 2 th

it touch the curve

2mg at

them

at H t a a

cH I

yl Zay

E
LEIFy tray
o

i f line touch the curve then

D o

ga't

CELI o

t
f I

Now

Length offoralchord a
GHEY

a
fit 5443

a

Eat'T

Properties
of focal chord
will be focalchord

Anychord if Gee l

affront

If focal radius a diameter

draw circle then it will

a

always touch the tangent oat

at vertex

Caio

Equation of circle

CN a ex att fly Zet o

put n o

y holy taut _o
y att o circle will always touch

the tangent at vertex

point of contact of circle with tangent at

vertex oat o ordi P

nia galiot

If we draw a circle F

focal chord as diameter F

then it will touch

the directrix o or
g ai


CERE

It acirclepassingthrough the points 10is

S and P where S is the focus of the parabola

then find the

y L Ge and p lies on it

co ordinate of p

circle will have co.my

PS as diameter and

touch the tangent

SG o

at vertex al co 47

then

HE

AXE y

So Pz 4,28

If po is aforalchord ofthe parabola y 2 4an

and s e's the focus If Ps and Qs are roots of

the equation CHEDR2 CH t Dn cite4 0 TER

then find the maximum length of L R of

f leng g s

the parabola

planet
aymnja.e.am
ps.n
7 ais

similar

tats

or s
CE

PS semi Lor

as are inte p

Now

CHEW CHEW lCHt4 o pts 165 t

a a
EL

attaataEan

PSxas I
t z

tf a CHEX a za

then 2

2 semi 2 R

ptstats

semi L R

esp7 Yeti

i
niii

Maximum of h R _8
2

Pty

Position of a point Chili


1 1
P
ain

y Yang

Lt p case

MY

Q Cd5k R Mib

R CR HfD

noo e
f P lies outside them

is K

y Tuan

yi 4am

1yY 4am

If P lies outside then Yf 4am o

tf 19 lies on the parabola YE 4am 0

If R lies inside of the parable 45 4am co

Q find the range of 2 offthe point 2 2 lies

in the region enclosedby

1 Cy332 22 and yf 4n

Since 2,4 lies

inside of

T 372 02
T 0

Zi

then

22 12 322 22 Lo
i

U 1 f 22 0 Clio

f 54770

r rs


again

2,21 lies inside of 92 4n teen

4 9 2 so

4 Co

hime n rs

0 Lf n'represent the no ofpoints Kists such

that if Kip lies in the region enclosed by

9n and

y2 3y nB e also lies
3 then

in this region where L B C It then find n

oil

f l

U o

Tangents

Y 4am

If line f ma c is
tangent
to the curve then


l
annects You
r

mint t 2cm u You

wise 2cm n Yan 1 de o

visit 2 cm 2am f D o

here

D o

49cm Zap 4M o

e2m E Gcmg mX o

a cm o

c
qmT

no horizontal tangent is posseble

no parallel tangents can be drawn

hence equation of tangents is

YmntqT

one In AIangead Ye

sto
pey.fm aem.p.o.c Jnf

EaiEny IIIz

poet torn

Y's 4a 29 Cathy

petty

k 1 hmm 2

y x 2ft 2ACn tats



cy n Tat

O
Tangent is drawn at
anypoint 06,7
the

on

parabola y2 Yan How tangents are drawn

from this tangent to the circle

any point on

n'tyre are such that all chords of contact passthrough

a fixedpoint.cm 74 Thenfind the relation b w

Mili and Chik

Equation oftangent at Cmi

YY Za Ge the

Let Q G B then film

137 29 Ktm ruin

now A Carin

equation c o c AB i

LK 1 By of o
19.0

it passingthrough Ekins B

Mt Byz al

from

Itza Em

I E En

E EE
 7

4252
4,72

then Yik 2

MM

Kiernan

NII tangentfor n Gay

equation of line y mate

22 4 a Mn 1C

si Gamma 14 ar

zf Yama Sae o

D o

4691mL11649c o

c a m2

then equation of tangent

LYr mn
amt. O

Two fixedequal parabolas have the same

fort and their anes are at right angles

Find the locus of the point of intersection of

perpendicular tangents to the two parabolas

T c

Equation ofparabola s

ff

Equation of tangentfor

y mental 91ns D

Equation of tangent for

a.m
Y EE
aa.

Ee a

hours of P.o 2 of is

cn.at
L

ecnat.ata

Point of Intersection of Tangents

f att Uf

is b o

Tangent at a

try z R atf

Solve

N at fr y a catty att Zafy

1 ah tr a thtCz

1 G M of abscissa CA M of ordinate

Angle btw Tangents

p

P

If pointofintersection of

tangents is Chik k

then equation of th J o

mix

tangent

y mntqm.it passing
X

through Chik
K wht

Km him a
m

him Km a
ofj ML

m f m2

m im e

Now tano

fIIIE tame

lmzmm.nu

fEEE f HEFEI

tandz
II

Ss curve

Ds director circle

0 If the tangents at two different points on

46ns meet at the point is s where

y2

bC It then the minimum value of b'is

Lee tangents at points PLG and QCED


9 I

then its p o I l 4Gt 9 titty

9,8 4GGz 4 Gta

then

G 122 I

GEE

Now

A M 7 9 M

tithe 2 Ctsfutz

3 f

4,12

Q Find the locus of a point from which pair of

tangents are drawn to y2 4am and

makes equal angle with the line

y mntc whose inclination tomute

the axis

are L yr

Chik
a

at am
can

79 yd 702

now 2L

Q 102

fancy tan Gta

tank tanoittandry

any

I tanogtanor

we know that
me
of Mz

him Km a

M Tmz I

M Mz
az

from

tank Kla

Tau Ee

fo

en astank
y_ I

Directorcircle

4
Angle b w tangents

MY

fkE4ahT

at a

0 90

So ht a o

oT
nta

Jf the forms of parabola is Coco and vertexes

hi If two mutually 1 tangents

can be drawn to parabola from


can
p ca f

the circle Ge 232 f y 322 Athens

AI M Iz

B
Mfg
E b HI

ve
t ht

Normal Ppain

y y

Zen M

II paraminetoem

Y 2at 2ft penalty

y zet Ent at's

y fu 2atta
most

fm et

In slope firm t

y mm 2am and

NM

If normals passingthrough Chik

then

K mh 2am and

a.ms C2a h mtK

OyIMmz

Mz

mas

M 1mL Tmz O pe Lami

2am

29M 120mm 29ms o

Sommofordinate of feet of

o Chik

centroid ofDPRK will

lies on one's ofparabola

Mimi 1 Mr Ms Mgm 29 4

memeMz

Kz

Now

Mft ME tmfz 21h1

Mimms II

of

them
Itmy's

Emf 3

2M 27 s

Ian

pCh uP3k

If Chik lies on the ants of parasols


II I

then for three distinct normal

4729

It from the line three normals

point on

drawn to the parabola 4am Such

are
if
P Q R are the feet of the normals

that

find the tours of the s such that pars

point

is a parallelogram P Cam72amD

CAME 29mg

m tm2fMz O
oo

TChik

MMztMzMz 1Mgm 294

Mimms 11 nih

ai

Now

N tant z amf mf and 9 almitms

f 2912

n a Cmt1mF ME and y Game

E7o m.IE Ilinecanaapaasoa

R a M 2on Mz Lamin

also f 4am

also y 1am

892miMsm O

my

ny

find locus of point which is such that two

of normals drawn from it to y2 4au are

at sight angle p

M tmz 1M o mu

m m tMcMztMzM1 291 a
Clif
a

M3

Mimms Ea

ako Mim 2 1

Em O

Em mz ZAI
a

Miming I

Ms 2
a

from

29 2

I 1 my cm Tmz

a
l 29

mz2 2
a


l yl 2a

at a

of ad an

yt
3aT

y2zase

Lffeet of the co normal points

x
normals
x x x x

art coneyfi came

and Plamiian

Let P d R lies on the

circle

of yLe2fne2fy c
named

Suppose Cam 2am ang

lies on the parabola then

AMY 1492mL zagm2 4af m too

army 1 4altzag m2 4afmtc mi

q Mz
43

Em O my

the vertex

8 fourth point lies on

circlethrough feet of the normals always

hroughtheierfexofthepanabo2
passe.mg

Em ma HalfZag arr

2 m m my 4Cfm a


Ml MzMzuhy I 4 4dL

Properties of Normals

If from a point on the axis three normals

are drawn then one of the normal will be

its anis
PUN

If normal al
pch intergap

the parabola again at

Q IGS then

t
E

proof s normal at Pl G

Y tan Lab 1963 passingthroughout

att Dt2 then

2atz fixate zaentatp

2 2

La T2 G at Ch h o

EL G 2e ah Gta o

X o

2h aft t 2 f

2 G ft EL O

Fz G G

guns
pm

If normals at Panda

intersect on the parabola

at R then N

to 2 M


and b t ta t o

Q Normalchords at points p and d ou on the

parabola y 4am meet again on the parabola

at R Find the lows of the circum centre of

the triangle PQR

M a 1k52 aaachefs

Getting o

t t G 2 522

tht tf 1kHz t

Ti 2o

If chordwhich is normal toy2 16h Subtends

a

sight angle at vertex pot it is inclined atangle

tank w ane's and normal chord passesthrough

16,01 2h

pa chordsubtends 90

at the vertex so


al
Er cz Ey
r

and normal at a intersect egg

then parabola again tz

So

te h

g soo

from D 32 1612

Gz tf

fr Fw

Prove that two parabolas and22 4cents

ye 4am

canint have common normal other than anis

unless 7

Equation of normal fry

_Yan

Y 1 tu Zak 191 3

Equation of normal fin 22 4a cu b

the b Left ct3

ft

For common normal are identicalso

I I 2attat3_

E3 124 5t

at that e f 1kt tbt

t o ca c Eh Zet b 2h
C aT
f2


a c

t
J ac

G c

t Jbae u

fr other common normal ter

fo b

Pek ground
k

tangents at the end p

MJ

of focal chord always

intersect on directrix 2

T y

70 Cao

j is

Angie subtended by the portion intercepted

byw p o c and directrix at the forces is always

900

Tangent at'P is the angle biseehr of LS M

Tangent at P intersex the anis them


omg

distance of this point from tangent at vertex

distance of P from at vertex

tangent

from focus upon anytangent

Perpendicular

meet at the tangent at vertex

R a latex

q Cat PLG

Angiesubtended by

TP and TQ at the fours

are equal

tr e

s 19,07

a tangent we'll
Image of focus E lies

w r

on the directrix

Reflection y
is p

off tangent is drawn at

a P

then

SP ST S G s

y G

LF

a circleparsing Hmong h

TP 9 their diameter will be Tg and

Csi will be centre


Tangents and normals at

Capa
P

the end of L R constitute

square
T R

y S Kid g 39

fa o

A circle passingthrough

p o I of tangents A B G
c

also passing through a

SCa 07

the focus of the parasols B

Oo P is point on parabola y2 4n such that

a

PS 4 Cs is the focus Tangent is drawn at

P to parabola which intersecttangent at

vertex at T A

point R e's taken on axisof

parabola such that SR 4 and R lies

inside the parabola The area ofquadrilateral

PRST is q Then find Bq

E E
Use

k I
y

psa 4

sett 4 Q C3pB

Boot

2 3 at
id u
WI

y W5 I

a
P 3 2B oil 42 510

g so 4

ar p RST PRSAll

art PST

B PAT N S PTS

Pd PI

pi PS

P T2 PQ XPS 3 4 12

PT 2B

B PS T

P 1 255 Ps y

ST 2

Now

or RST x2B XX 2B

0 Let o be the directrix of a parabola

N s Y
0 be the drawn to the

and a y 7 tangent

at the point PCG 33 Then find

parabola

followingelements

cis focus
L R Lengths


iii harmonic

means
of length of segments

of the focal chord

Equationofpain
nm
L i
2 n 4

Y 13

Y the 5

Directrix s

n
2g 5

Solve

M G D

NOW

image of M ar t tangent is s

then

6 47

L R 2x distance offocus from directrix

R 2
Is
1 I

O If tangents drawn to the parabola at

A Cl 2 and BC 5,9 intersect at C I 8

then the slope of directrix is where

g
gcd 9b 1 then Atb is

g dC I even

line joining by mid IA

point of chord AB µ

and point of T

intersection of 2

tangents at A and B is

always 11 to ane's or n

1 directrix

Now

3,5

M Toy 8 5

3g

Slope of Directrix
Ty Iz

kg

So At b 7

p e's a
parabola y2 4am and Pz is a parabola

y 4b Geta P2 passes through A and

B which are pointsof intersection of P and

lime sea If T is thepoint ofintersection of

tangents to P at A and B and R is the

PO Z of normals at A and B to Pz the area

of quadrilateral TARB is

A 55 CD 2h5of 3d CD
f n

Pi y tease 4am

yr

Pz y GbCk 19

FF

Hzpasses through

9,29

C DG
y ca o
So

ga 4S ata B

o.cat

9 28

then

2 29 Seta

Pz y

The equation of tangent at Point Pe D on the

parabola whosee ane'se's se am's si 32 47 7 0

and the distance of the tangent from the
 and the S 9
fours ofthe parabolais Az a SEN and h C F
bis l their Cee b
of a

0
17
Equation of parabola zany
y2 4a Ae D
M
equation of tangent
Y y 2h Cath 49L
S X
at 3.4 CL Z 11g o
49229N 16A head skid
L

given equation of
tangent is
3k Gye7 0

Complain
I 69 4
7
3 7 9 Exze
f
a
64 2
a

Focus Eco
0 Equation of the circle of minimum radius which
touches both the parabolas y 2422 14
and a
g tuft it
 Shortest distance btw
this
tho parasolas is always
in Hw distance
Es 1
btw two parallel tangents

Now
For y n 22 4
921 MM nth 19

o entire 12th 14 12
Slope 1

MII 1 M I 14 44

a
t's
Similarly fr 2 82 123 14
Y Y 1917 4
nth
o 9 a y Zz Y 19 hey

Slope L

L Y I m By

p Ey E
 y 2

Then Dae's the diameter of circle ofminimum

radius
then equation of circle
n
En sett t G Ey Getz L

Equation of choral with middle point

Equation of chord with middle point Ch H

is
T s

LKY kl

4ah. O
ucn hj

Find the locus of mid point of chord of the

parabola y 4am that pass through the
point a 07
Let Chik be mid point of chord
then equationof chord is
Ky 2e nth KL leak passing through G D
O 29 Cath K2 4am
2antJ
yh
Cl find the loves of mid point of normal
2
chord.fm y 4an
 for y e

car
Oeo
I X
M
equation of axis
Y K M N D
y mm 1k ins

equationof tangent at vertex

Y K Lm n x
MJ MK n th
my 1N tank

p m
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