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Tangent to ellipse at a point
Tangent to ellipse at a point (xx₁/a² + yy₁/b² = 1)
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xx₁/a² + yy₁/b² = 1
What each symbol means
Symbol
What it stands for
a,b
Semi axes
(x_1,y_1)
Point on ellipse
When to use this
Point satisfies x₁²/a²+y₁²/b²=1.