Identify the Type of Conic Section $$( 3,0 ) \text { and } ( - 3,0 ) \text { is } 21$$

question 567

Multiple Choice

Identify the type of conic section.
-Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the sum of the distances from the point $$( 3,0 ) \text { and } ( - 3,0 ) \text { is } 21$$

• A) Parabola
• B) Ellipse
• C) Circle
• D) Hyperbola

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