The tangents at the points A(1, 3) and B(1, -1) on the parabola y2 – 2x – 2y = 1 meet at the point P. Then the area (in unit2) of the triangle PAB is

Option 1 - <p>4</p>
Option 2 - <p>6</p>
Option 3 - <p>7</p>
Option 4 - <p>8</p>
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:

y22x2y=1

(y1)2=2 (x+1) …. (i)

Equation of tangent at A is 2x – y – 5 = 0 ………. (ii)

D is mid point of AB solving (ii) with y = 1 P (3, 1)

PD=4, AD=2

AreaofΔAPD=12 (PD) (AD)=4

AreaofΔAPB=8sq.units

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