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AP EAMCET · Maths · Straight Lines

The point to which the origin is to be shifted to eliminate \(x\) and \(y\) terms of the equation \(4 x^2+9 y^2-8 x+36 y+4=0\) is

  1. A \((1,3)\)
  2. B \((-4,3)\)
  3. C \((-1,2)\)
  4. D \((1,-2)\)
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(D) \((1,-2)\)

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\(h = -\frac{D}{2A} = -\frac{-8}{2(4)}\) \(h = 1\) \(k = -\frac{E}{2C} = -\frac{36}{2(9)}\) \(k = -2\) \((1,-2)\)