A Tangent Aligned with a Chord
Problem
The ellipse () has right focus and upper vertex , with eccentricity and .
1. Find the equation of the ellipse. 2. A line has exactly one common point with the ellipse and meets the positive -axis at a point . The line through perpendicular to meets the -axis at a point . If , find the equation of .
Answer
Solution
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
|---|---|
| Topics | Pole and Polar, conic sections |
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