Find the locus of a point equidistant from (a+b, b-a) and (a-b,a+b).

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asked Nov 27, 2016 in Mathematics by Rahul Roy (7,895 points) 33 108 286

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answered Nov 28, 2016 by Abhishek Kumar (14,593 points) 5 9 35
selected Dec 20, 2016 by sarthaks
 
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Let the point be P(x,y)

Then,

Now, squaring both sides, we get

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