Asymptotes and Hyperbolas - Advanced Problems
Advanced practice problems on asymptotes, hyperbolas, their properties, eccentricity, and geometric relationships
Questions
Asymptotes of the hyperbola $xy=4x+3y$ are
- x=3, y=4
- x=4, y=3
- x=2, y=6
- x=6, y=2
The angle between the asymptotes to the hyperbola $\dfrac { { x }^{ 2 } }{ 16 } -\dfrac { { y }^{ 2 } }{ 9 } =1$ is
- $\pi -2\tan ^{ -1 }{ \left( \dfrac { 3 }{ 4 } \right) } $
- $\pi -2\tan ^{ -1 }{ \left( \dfrac { 4 }{ 3 } \right) } $
- $2\tan ^{ -1 }{ \left( \dfrac { 3 }{ 4 } \right) } $
- $2\tan ^{ -1 }{ \left( \dfrac { 4 }{ 3 } \right) } $
The asymptote of the hyperbole $\dfrac {x^{2}}{a^{2}-y^{2}b^{2}}=1$ from with any tangent to the hyperbola a triangle whose area is $a^{2}tan\lambda$ in magnitude then its eccentricity is ?
- $Sec\lambda$
- $csc\lambda$
- $sec^{2}\lambda$
- $csc^{2}\lambda$
Differential equation of all hyperbolas which pass through the origin, and have their asymptotes parallel to the coordinate axes is?
- $xy\dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}-2x\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+2y=0$
- $xy\dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}-2\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+2y\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)=0$
- $xy\left(\dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}\right)-2x\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+2y\dfrac{dy}{dx}=0$
- $xy\dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}+2x\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+y\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)=0$
Area of triangle formed by the tangent at one vertex and asymptotes of the hyperbola xy=2
- 2sq. units
- 3 units
- 1 sq. unit
- none of these
The product of perpendiculars drawn from any point of a hyperbola with principal axes $2a$ and $2b$ upon its asymptotes is equal to:
- $\frac{a^2b^2}{a^2+b^2}$
- $\frac{a^2 +b^2}{a^2b^2}$
- $\frac{ab}{a^2+b^2}$
- $\frac{ab(a+b)}{\sqrt a+\sqrt b}$
The angle between the asymptotes of the hyperbola $24x^2 - 8y^2 = 27$ is
- $90^o$
- $60^o$
- $120^o$
- $45^o$
If a line intersect a hyperbola at $(-2,-6)$ and $(4,2)$ and one of the asymtote at $(1,-2)$, then the centre of the hyperbola is
- $(7,6)$
- $(1,-2)$
- $(10,10)$
- $(-5,-10)$
Let product of distances of any point hyperbola (x+y-1) (x-y+3)= 60 to its asymptotes is 'K' then K is divisible by
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
If the cordinate of any point p on the hyperbola $9{x^2} - 16{y^2} = 144$ is produced to cut the asymptotes in the points Q and R. Then the product PQ.PR equals to:
- $9$
- $\dfrac{12}{5} $
- $\dfrac{144}{25}$
- $7$
The points of intersection of asymptotes with directrices lies on
- Auxillary circle
- Director circle
- Transverse axis
- Conjugate axis
The area of the triangle formed by the asymptotes and any tangent to the hyperbola ${x}^{2}-{y}^{2}={a}^{2}$ is
- ${4a}^{2}$
- ${3a}^{2}$
- ${2a}^{2}$
- ${a}^{2}$
If foci of hyperbola lie on $y=x$ and one of the asymptote is $y=2x$, then equation of the hyperbola, given that is passes through $(3, 4)$ is :
- $x^2-y^2-\dfrac {5}{2}xy+5=0$
- $2x^2-2y^2+5xy+5=0$
- $2x^2+2y^2-5xy+10=0$
- None of these
The combined equation of the asymptotes of the hyperbola $2{x}^{2}+5xy+2{y}^{2}+4x+5y=0$ is
- $2{x}^{2}+5xy+2{y}^{2}+4x+5y+2=0$
- $2{x}^{2}+5xy+2{y}^{2}+4x+5y-2=0$
- $2{x}^{2}+5xy+2{y}^{2}=0$
- None of these
The ordinate of any point P on the hyperbola, given by $25x^2-16y^2=400$, is produced to cut its asymptotes in the points Q and R, then $QP.PR=5.$
- True
- False
If the x-y+4=0 and x+y+2=0 are asymptotes of a hyperbola , the its center is
- (-3,1)
- (3,1)
- (-3,-1)
- (3,-1)
A chord $AB$ which bisected at $(1,1)$ is drawn to the hyperbola $7x^{2}+8xy-y^{2}-4=0$ with centre $C$. which intersects its asymptotes in $E$ and $F$. If equation of circumcricel of $\triangle CEF$ is $x^{2}+y^{2}-ax-by+c=0$, then value of $\dfrac{23(a-b+c)}{12}$ is equal to
- $1$
- $2$
- $3$
- $4$
The product of the lengths of perpendiculars drawn from any point on the hyperbola $x^{2}-2y^{2}-2=0$ to its asymptotes is
- 1/2
- 2/3
- 3/2
- 2
The angle between the asymptotes of the hyperbola $\dfrac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}-\dfrac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1$, the length of whose latus rectum is $\dfrac{4}{3}$ and hyperbola passes through the point $(4,2)$ is :
- $\dfrac{\pi}{6}$
- $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$
- $\dfrac{\pi}{3}$
- $\dfrac{\pi}{4}$
The angle between the asymptotes of a hyperbola is $30^{o}$. The eccentricity of the hyperbola may be
- $\sqrt{3}\pm 1$
- $\sqrt{3}+1$
- $\pm\sqrt{2}$
- $none\ of\ these$
If the equation $3x^{2}+xy-y^{2}-3x+6y+2=0$ represents hyperbola then equation of the asymptotes is given by
- $3x^{2}+xy-y^{2}-3x+6y-9=0$
- $3x^{2}+xy-y^{2}-3x+6y-7=0$
- $3x^{2}+xy-y^{2}-3x+6y=0$
- $none of these$
If e is the eccentricity of $\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}-\frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1$ and $'\Theta '$ be the angle between its asymptotes, then $cos(\Theta /2)$ is equal to,
- 1/2e
- 1/e
- $1/e^{2}$
- none of these
The equation of the line passing through the centre of a rectangle hyperbola is $x-y-1=0$. If one of its asymptotes is $3x-4x-6=0$, the equation of the other asymptote is $
- $4x+3y+17=0$
- $4x-3y+8=0$
- $3x-2y+15=0$
- $None of these$
if the product of the perpendicular distances from any point on the hyperbola$\frac { { x }^{ 2 } }{ { a }^{ 2 } } -\frac { { y }^{ 2 } }{ { b }^{ 2 } } =1\quad of\quad eccentrincity\quad e=\sqrt { 3 } $ on its asymptotes is equal to 6 then the length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola is;
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 12
if the product of the perpendicular distances from any point on the hyperbola $\frac { { x }^{ 2 } }{ { a }^{ 2 } } -\frac { { y }^{ 2 } }{ { b }^{ 2 } } =1$ of eccentrincity $e=\sqrt { 3 } $ on the asymptotes is equal to 6 then the length of transverse axis of the hyperbola is
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 12
If $e$ is the eccentricity of $\dfrac {x^{2}}{a^{2}}-\dfrac {y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1$ and '$\theta $' be the angle between its asymptotes then $\cos (\theta /2)$ is equal to.
- $1/ 2e$
- $1/ e$
- $2/e^{2}$
- $none\ of\ these$
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $xy-3x+4y+2=0$
- $x=-4$
- $x=4$
- $y=-3$
- $y=3$
If $x + 2 = 0$ and $y = 1$ are the equation of asymptotes of rectangular hyperbola passing through (1,0).Then which of the following is(are) not the equation(s) of hyperbola :
- $xy + 2y -1 = 0$
- $xy - 2y + 1 = 0$
- $xy - 2y - 1 = 0$
- $xy-x+2y+1=0$
If ax + by + c = 0 and $\displaystyle \varphi \chi $ + my + n = 0 are asymptotes of a hyperbola, then:
- $\displaystyle am\neq b\varphi $
- $\displaystyle \frac{am+b\varphi }{a\varphi +bm}\neq 0$
- $\displaystyle a\varphi \neq bm$
- none of these
If $\theta$ is the angle between the asymptotes of the hyperbola $\displaystyle \frac{x^2}{a^2}, -, \displaystyle \frac{y^2}{b^2}, =, 1$ with eccentricity $e$, then $\sec \displaystyle \frac{\theta}{2}$can be
- $e$
- $\dfrac{e}2$
- $\dfrac{e}3$
- $\displaystyle \frac{e}{\sqrt{e^2\, -\, 1}}$
The asymptotes of a hyperbola are parallel to lines $2x + 3y = 0$ and $3x + 2y = 0.$ The hyperbola has its centre at $(1, 2)$ and it passes through $(5, 3).$ Find its equation.
- $(2x\, +\, 3y\, -\, 8) (3y\, +\, 2y\, -\, 7)\, =\, 154$
- $(2x\, +\, 3y\, -\, 7) (3y\, +\, 2y\, -\, 8)\, =\, 154$
- $(2x\, +\, 3y\, -\, 7) (3y\, +\, 2y\, -\, 8)\, =\, 127$
- $(2x\, +\, 3y\, -\, 8) (3y\, +\, 2y\, -\, 7)\, =\, 127$
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $xy+3x+2y = 0$ are
- $x - 2 = 0$ and $y - 3 = 0$
- $x - 3 = 0$ and $y - 2 = 0$
- $x + 2 = 0$ and $y + 3 = 0$
- $x + 3 = 0$ and $y + 2 = 0$
Find the asymptotes of the hyperbola $2x^2, -, 3xy,- , 2y^2, +, 3x,- , y, +, 8, =, 0$. Also find the equation to the conjugate hyperbola & the equation of the principal axes of the curve.
- $x - 2y + 1 = 0; 2x + y + 1 = 0; 2x^2\,- \, 3xy\, -\, 2y^2\, +\, 3x\,- \, y\,- \, 6\, =\, 0; 3x y + 2 = 0; x - 3y = 0$
- $x + 2y - 1 = 0; 2x + y + 1 = 0; 2x^2\,- \, 3xy\, -\, 2y^2\, +\, 3x\,- \, y\,+\, 6\, =\, 0; 3x y + 2 = 0; x + 3y = 0$
- $x - 2y + 1 = 0; 2x + y + 1 = 0; 2x^2\,- \, 3xy\, -\, 2y^2\, +\, 3x\,- \, y\,- \, 6\, =\, 0; 3x y + 2 = 0; x + 3y = 0$
- $x - 2y + 1 = 0; 2x - y + 1 = 0; 2x^2\,- \, 3xy\, -\, 2y^2\, +\, 3x\,- \, y\,+ \, 6\, =\, 0; 3x y - 2 = 0; x - 3y = 0$
Any straight line parallel to an asymptote of a hyperbola intersects the hyperbola at
- one point
- two points
- three points
- four points
Assertion(A): The angle between the asymptotes of $3x^{2}-y^{2}=3$ is $120^{\circ}$
Reason(R): The angle between the asymptotes of $x^{2}-y^{2}=a^{2}$ is $90^{\circ}$
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation of A. - Both A and R are true but R is not correct
explanation of A. - A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
If $e$ is the eccentricity of $\displaystyle \frac { { x }^{ 2 } }{ { a }^{ 2 } } -\frac { { y }^{ 2 } }{ { b }^{ 2 } } =1$ and $\theta$ be the angle between the asymptotes then $\displaystyle \sec { \frac { \theta }{ 2 } } $ equals :
- ${ e }^{ 2 }$
- $\displaystyle \frac { 1 }{ e } $
- $2e$
- $e$
The equation of hyperbola conjugate to the hyperbola $2x^2 + 3xy - 2y^2 - 5 + 5y + 2 = 0$ is
- $2x^2 + 3xy - 2y^2 - 5x + 5y - 8 = 0$
- $x^2 + 3xy - 2y^2 - 5x + 5y + 8 = 0$
- $2x^2 + 3xy - 2y^2 + 5x - 5y - 8 = 0$
- None of these
The angle between the asymptotes of the hyperbola ${27x}^{2}-{9y}^{2}=24$ is
- ${30}^{o}$
- ${120}^{o}$
- ${60}^{o}$
- ${90}^{o}$
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $xy - 3x + 4y + 2 = 0$ are
- $x = - 4,y=3$
- $x = 4,y=3$
- $x =2, y =- 3$
- $x =2, y = 3$
The curve ${ y }^{ 2 }\left( x-2 \right) ={ x }^{ 2 }\left( 1+x \right) $ has:
- An asymtote parallel to $x$-axis
- An asymtote parallel to $y$-axis
- Asymtotes parallel to both axes
- No asymptote
If e is the eccentricity of the hyperbola and $\theta$ is angle between the asymptotes, then $\dfrac{cos\theta}{2}$ =
- $\dfrac{(1-e)}{e}$
- $\dfrac{1}{e}-1$
- $\dfrac{1}{e}$
- None of these
Through any P of the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{a^2}- \frac{y^2}{b^2} =1 $ a line $PQR$ is drawn with a fixed gradient $m$, meeting the asymptotes in $Q\ &\ R$. Then the product,$ (QP) (PR) =\frac{a^2b^2(1+m^2)}{b^2- a^2m^2}$.
- True
- False
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $6{x^2} + 13xy + 6{y^2} - 7x - 8y - 26 = 0$ are
- $2x + 3y - 1 = 0$,$3x + 2y + 2 = 0$
- $2x + 3y = 1,3x + 2y = 2$
- $3x + 3y = 0,3x + 2y = 0$
- $2x + 3y = 3,3x + 2y = 4$
From a point $P (1, 2)$ two tangents are drawn to a hyperbola $H$ in which one tangent is drawn to each arm of the hyperbola. If the equations of asymptotes of hyperbola $H$ are $\sqrt 3x-y+5=0$ and $\sqrt 3x+y-1=0$, then eccentricity of $H$ is :
- $2$
- $\dfrac {2}{\sqrt 3}$
- $\sqrt 2$
- $\sqrt 3$
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $\dfrac {x^2}{a^2}-\dfrac {y^2}{b^2}=1$ form with any tangent to the hyperbola a triangle whose area is $a^2 \tan\lambda$ in magnitude, then its eccentricity is :
- $\sec \lambda$
- $\cos ec \lambda$
- $\sec^2\lambda$
- $\cos ec^2\lambda$
If $S=0$ be the equation of the hyperbola $x^2+4xy+3y^2-4x+2y+1=0$, then the value of $k$ for which $S+k=0$ represents its asymptotes is :
- $20$
- $-16$
- $-22$
- $18$
One of the asymptotes (with negative slope) of a hyperbola passes through (2, 0) whose transverse axis is given by x - 3y + 2 = 0 then equation of hyperbola if it is given that the line y = 7x - 11 can intersect the hyperbola at only one point (2, 3) is given by
- $\displaystyle 7x^{2}+xy-y^{2}+10x-4y-3=0$
- $\displaystyle 7x^{2}-xy-y^{2}-10x-5y+2=0$
- $\displaystyle 7x^{2}+xy-y^{2}-19x-5y+28=0$
- $\displaystyle 7x^{2}+6xy-y^{2}-20x-4y-3=0$
The asymptotes of a hyperbola have equations $y-1=\dfrac{3}{4}(x+3).$ If a focus of the hyperbola has coordinates $(7,1)$, the equation of the hyperbola is
- $\dfrac{(x+3)^2}{16}-\dfrac{(y-1)^2}{9} = 1$
- $\dfrac{(y-1)^2}{9}-\dfrac{(x+3)^2}{16} = 1$
- $\dfrac{(x+3)^2}{64}-\dfrac{(y-1)^2}{36} = 1$
- $\dfrac{(y-1)^2}{36}-\dfrac{(x+3)^2}{64} = 1$
- $\dfrac{(x+3)^2}{4}-\dfrac{(y-1)^2}{3} = 1$
If $PN$ is the perpendicular from a point on a rectangular hyperbola to its asymptotes, the locus, then the midpoint of $PN$ is
- circle
- parabola
- ellipse
- hyperbola
The asymptotes of the hyperbola $xy - 3x + 4y + 2 = 0$ are
- $x= - 4$
- $x= 4$
- $y= - 3$
- $y= 3$