A Constant Slope Combination
Problem
The ellipse () has upper vertex and eccentricity .
1. Find the equation of the ellipse . 2. Let be the lower vertex of , and let be a moving point at distance from the origin (with distinct from and ). The line meets again at a point . Let , be the slopes of , . Does there exist a constant such that always holds? If so, find ; if not, explain why.
Answer
Solution
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
|---|---|
| Topics | Inscribed Angle, Circles, conic sections |
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