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A point P moves so that the sum of squares of its distances from the points (1,2) and (-2,1) is 14. Let f(x,y)=0 be the locus of P, which intersects…

JEE Main 2022 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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A point PPP moves so that the sum of squares of its distances from the points (1,2)(1,2)(1,2) and (−2,1)(-2,1)(−2,1) is 141414. Let f(x,y)=0f(x,y)=0f(x,y)=0 be the locus of PPP, which intersects the xxx-axis at the points A,BA,BA,B and the yyy-axis at the point C,DC,DC,D. Then the area of the quadrilateral ACBDACBDACBD is equal to

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Held on 26 Jul 2022 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    92\frac{9}{2}29​

  2. B

    3172\frac{3\sqrt{17}}{2}2317​​

  3. C

    3174\frac{3\sqrt{17}}{4}4317​​

  4. D

    999

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