Rotate the Coordinate Axes to Remove the Xy-Term

question 24

Essay

Rotate the coordinate axes to remove the xy-term. What is the equation in the new coordinate system? What type of conic section is it?

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Definitions:

Excitatory

Relating to or causing excitation, often in the context of neurotransmitters that stimulate nerve cells to initiate or increase activity.

Somatic Nervous System

The division of the peripheral nervous system that connects the central nervous system with sensory receptors, skeletal muscles, and the surface of the body.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the body, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.