Equation of Tangent to Hyperbola in all Forms

Equation of Tangent to Hyperbola \(x^2\over a^2\) – \(y^2\over b^2\) = 1 (a) Point form : The equation of tangent to the given hyperbola at its point (\(x_1, y_1\)) is \(x{x_1}\over a^2\) – \(y{y_1}\over b^2\) = 1 Example : Find the equation of tangent to the hyperbola \(16x^2\) – \(9y^2\) = 144 at (5, 16/3). …

Equation of Tangent to Hyperbola in all Forms Read More »