Identify the Conic by Writing the Equation in Standard Form

question 30

Multiple Choice

Identify the conic by writing the equation in standard form.

• A) ; circle
• B) ; ellipse
• C) ; ellipse
• D) ; ellipse
• E) ; ellipse

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Definitions:

Investments

The act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.

Order

The arrangement or sequence of objects or events, or a principle of arrangement; in mathematics, it often refers to the degree of a polynomial or differential equation.

Matrix

A rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns, that is used in mathematics to represent and solve linear equations and perform other operations.

Linear Equations

Algebraic equations where each term is either a constant or the product of a constant and a single variable, with no variables multiplied together or raised to any power higher than one.