Find a parameter from a given relation between two areas
This type of question, asked 3 times: 27 Jun 2022, 25 Jan 2023, 28 Jan 2026 S2. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
27 Jun 2022
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Let A1={(x,y):∣x∣≤y2,∣x∣+2y≤8} and A2={(x,y):∣x∣+∣y∣≤k}. If 27( Area A1)=5 (Area A2 ), then k is equal to:
Question 2
25 Jan 2023
89
If the area enclosed by the parabolas P1:2y=5x2 and P2:x2−y+6=0 is equal to the area enclosed by P1 and y=αx,α>0, then α3 is equal to
Question 3
28 Jan 2026 S2
61
Let P1:y=4x2 and P2:y=x2+27 be two parabolas. If the area of the bounded region enclosed between P1 and P2 is six times the area of the bounded region enclosed between the line y=αx,α>0 and P1, then α is equal to :