JEE Main 2022 Mathematics question

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For the hyperbola H : and the ellipse E : , a > b > 0, let the (1) eccentricity of E be reciprocal of the eccentricity of H, and (2) the line be a common tangent of E and H. Then is equal to .

Answer: 3

Solution

The eccentricity of H is , so the eccentricity of E is and . A tangent of slope m to H is y = mx and to E is y = mx . For a common

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