Gujarati
10-2. Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
easy

The sum of focal distances of any point on the ellipse with major and minor axes as $2a$ and $2b$ respectively, is equal to

A

$2a$

B

$\frac{{2a}}{b}$

C

$\frac{{2b}}{a}$

D

$\frac{{{b^2}}}{a}$

Solution

(a) Sum of focal distances of a point in an ellipse is always equal to length of major axis of that ellipse. It is a property of ellipse.

Standard 11
Mathematics

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