Indicate Whether the Equation Represents an Ellipse, Hyperbola, Circle, or Parabola

question 116

Multiple Choice

Indicate whether the equation represents an ellipse, hyperbola, circle, or parabola. In equations that contain bothth $x ^ { 2 }$ 2 and $y ^ { 2 }$ terms, divide both terms, divide bothsides of the equation by the constant term to put the equation in a more recognizable form.
- $x ^ { 2 } + y ^ { 2 } - 16 x = 80$

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

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Definitions:

Perfection

In the context of secured transactions, the legal process by which a secured party establishes the priority of its security interest against third parties.

Financing Statement

A document filed to give public notice of a secured creditor's interest in the property of a debtor, usually used in securing personal property transactions.

Secured Party

A lender or investor who has a legal right or interest in collateral pledged by a borrower to secure repayment of a loan.

Revised Article 9

An update to the Uniform Commercial Code that deals with secured transactions, outlining the rules regarding the granting of a security interest in personal property.