Let be a directrix to an ellipse whose centre is at the origin and its eccentricity is . If is a point on this ellipse, then the equation of the normal to it at is:
Let be a directrix to an ellipse whose centre is at the origin and its eccentricity is . If is a point on this ellipse, then the equation of the normal to it at is:
Option 1 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mn>4</mn> <mi>x</mi> <mo>-</mo> <mn>2</mn> <mi>y</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> </math> </span></p>
Option 2 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mn>4</mn> <mi>x</mi> <mo>-</mo> <mn>3</mn> <mi>y</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>2</mn> </math> </span></p>
Option 3 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mn>7</mn> <mi>x</mi> <mo>-</mo> <mn>4</mn> <mi>y</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> </math> </span></p>
Option 4 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mn>8</mn> <mi>x</mi> <mo>-</mo> <mn>2</mn> <mi>y</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>5</mn> </math> </span></p>
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