Ellipse: tangent at (x₁, y₁) (Replace one x²→xx₁ and y²→yy₁ in ellipse equation)

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Replace one x²→xx₁ and y²→yy₁ in ellipse equation

What each symbol means

SymbolWhat it stands for
x_1,y_1Point on ellipse

When to use this

x₁²/a² + y₁²/b² = 1.