Question

Let E be the ellipse$\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ and C be the circle x2 + y2 = 9. Let P and Q be the points (1, 2) and (2, 1) respectively. Then

• A. Q lies inside C but outside E
• B. Q lies outside both C and E
• C. P lies inside both C and E
• D. P lies inside C but outside E

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

P lies inside C but outside E

Answer 2

The correct answer is(D): P lies inside C but outside E