Let $A (2, 3)$ and $B (-4, 5)$ be two fixed points. $A$ point $P$ moves in such a way that the area of $\Delta PAB = 12 \, \text{sq. units}$. Find its locus.

  • A
    $x^2 + 6xy + 9y^2 + 22x + 66y - 23 = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 + 6xy + 9y^2 + 22x + 66y + 23 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + 6xy + 9y^2 - 22x - 66y - 23 = 0$
  • D
    None of these

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