Q.
The line $x=8$ is the directrix of the ellipse $E:\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ with the corresponding focus $(2,0)$. If the tangent to $E$ at the point $P$ in the first quadrant passes through the point $\left(0,4\sqrt{3}\right)$ and intersects the $x$-axis at $Q$, then $(3PQ)^2$ is equal to _____ .
Numerical Question
This is a numerical-answer question. The correct answer is shown below.
Explanation
The correct numerical answer is 39.
A detailed explanation for this question is being prepared.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.