Answer to Question #223994 in Analytic Geometry for Bless

Question #223994

The tangents to the parabola y²= 4ax at the points P(ap² , 2ap) and Q(aq² , 2aq) meet at R. If R lies on the line 2x + a = 0, find the equation of the locus of the mid-point of PQ.

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