Find equations for two lines through the origin that are tangent to the ellipse a- 8x +y + 3 =0.

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Find equations for two lines through the origin that are tangent to the ellipse x^2-8x+y^2+3=0
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Find equations for two lines through the origin that are tangent to the
ellipse z= 8x +y + 3 = 0.
Y2 =
Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress Find equations for two lines through the origin that are tangent to the ellipse z= 8x +y + 3 = 0. Y2 =
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