Identify the Conic and Select Its Correct Graph $$r = \frac { 8 } { 2 - \cos \theta }$$

question 10

Multiple Choice

Identify the conic and select its correct graph.​ $$r = \frac { 8 } { 2 - \cos \theta }$$ ​

• A) \[e = 2 > 1 \Rightarrow\] Hyperbola ​ ​ ​
• B) \[e = \frac { 1 } { 2 } < 1 \Rightarrow\] Ellipse ​
• C) \[e = 4 > 1 \Rightarrow\] Hyperbola ​
• D) \[e = \frac { 1 } { 2 } < 1 \Rightarrow\] Ellipse ​ ​
• E) \[e = 2 > 1 \Rightarrow\] Hyperbola ​

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