Identify Conics Without Rotating Axes
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 3 x y - 3 y ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 2 y - 2 = 0$$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Identify Conics Without Rotating Axes
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 3 x y - 3 y ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 2 y - 2 = 0$$

• A) hyperbola
• B) ellipse
• C) parabola
• D) circle

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Tailored Postponement

A supply chain strategy where customization of the product is delayed until the latest possible point to better meet customer demand.

Profitability

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