A tangent to the ellipse cuts the coordinate axes in A and B. Then the equation of the locus of the middle point of AB is:-
=> The equation is of the form where a,b,c,d,e are positive integers which are not necessarily different then find a+b+c+d+e.
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equation of a tangent to a ellipse in parametric form will make it easy