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If two tangents drawn from a point lying on the ellipse to the parabola are such that the slope of one tangent is four times the other, then the value of equals ______
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Let
Equation of tangent to with slope will be
Since the tangent passes through , so
As it is a quadratic equation in so it will have two roots and
Given
Now,
After eliminating and , we get,
i.e.
and
Hence,
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