JEE Main2026Jan 28, Shift 1Mathematics
Q.
For some , let the eccentricity and the length of the latus rectum of the hyperbola be and , respectively, and let the eccentricity and the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse be and , respectively. If , then is equal to ____.
Correct answer: 8
Solution
Hyperbola : , , so and .
Ellipse : , (with since ). So and .
Apply the condition :
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Hence . Using : . This gives ; solving yields .
At : ; ; ; ; .
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Answer: .
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