Classify the Graph of the Equation as a Circle, a Parabola

question 112

Multiple Choice

Classify the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola. $$y ^ { 2 } + 9 y + 2 x - 4 = 0$$

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

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