Conics
 

Conics problem 12


The points and are vertices of the rectangle.


  • Write down the equation of the ellipse inscribed in the given quadrilateral with axes parallel to the coordinate axes. Write down the foci of this ellipse.


  • Write down the equation of the ellipse that is circumscribed to the given quadrilateral and has axes parallel to the coordinate axes and passes through the point .


  • Calculate the points on the ellipse with equation:


    ,


    where the tangent is parallel to

    the line .


 

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