Parametric Equations of an Ellipse
Parametric Equations of an Ellipse: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Parametric Equation of Ellipse & Eccentric Angle of a Point on the Ellipse etc.
Important Questions on Parametric Equations of an Ellipse
Find the eccentric angle of a point on the ellipse , whose distance from centre of the ellipse is .

The distance of a point on the ellipse from centre is , then eccentric angle of may be

are the eccentric angles of four concyclic points on the ellipse . Then prove that .

The eccentric angle of an end point of a focal chord of the ellipse is . Show that the eccentric angle of other end point of the chord is or, .

The parametric equation of the ellipse is

The eccentric angles of two points and on are and respectively; prove that the equation of the chord is .

Coordinates of a point on the ellipse are . Find the eccentric angle of the point.

Find the eccentric angle of the point on the ellipse .

Find the eccentric angles of the end points of a latus-rectum of the ellipse .

Find the parametric equation of the ellipse .

The eccentric angle of a point in the first quadrant, which lies on the ellipse and is unit away from the centre of the ellipse is

The coordinates of points and shown on a ellipse, whose equation is given by are :-

If the reflection of the ellipse in the line mirror is then is equal to

Suppose and are real numbers and that , then the minimum value of is

The area of the triangle inscribed in an ellipse bears the ratio as to the area of the triangle formed by joining the points on the auxiliary circle corresponding to the vertices of the first triangle, then the eccentricity of the ellipse is :

The line passing through the extremities and of the major and minor axis respectively of an ellipse meets it's auxiliary circle at the point . Then the area of the triangle formed by the vertices and the origin is

Find , If circumcentre of an equilateral triangle inscribed in with vertices having eccentric angles respectively is .

For the given ellipse , equation of auxiliary circle is _____

The eccentric angle of a point on the ellipse at a distance of units from the focus on the positive -axis :

The locus of the point which divides the double ordinates of the ellipse in the ratio internally is :
