Identify the Graph of the Equation as an Ellipse or a Hyperbola

question 149

Multiple Choice

Identify the graph of the equation as an ellipse or a hyperbola. Do not graph.
- $\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } - \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1$

• A) hyperbola
• B) ellipse

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