Use the Conic Identification Theorem to Identify the Graph of the Equation

question 60

Multiple Choice

Use the Conic Identification Theorem to identify the graph of the equation as a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola.

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

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