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What is the equation of the directrix of the parabola with equation y = (x + 4)2 - 2? |
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x = - 2 |
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y = - 2 |
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Find the coordinates of the center of a circle with equation x2 + y2 - 2x + 8y + 13 = 0. |
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(-1, 4) |
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(1, 4) |
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(-1, -4) |
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(1, -4) |
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Find the length of the minor axis of an ellipse with equation 5x2 + 3y2 + 10x - 18y + 17 = 0. |
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Which is the graph of 4x2 + 9y2 + 16x -18y -11 = 0? |
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Write an equation for the hyperbola below. |
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Which point is the farthest from (2, –3)? |
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(-1, -2) |
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(4, 0) |
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(1, -1) |
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(-1, -4) |
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Which point is the closest to (-2, 1)? |
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(-1, 4) |
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(-4, -1) |
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(-5, 2) |
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(-2, 5) |
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Which of the following parabolas opens right? |
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Which of the following could be the center of a circle that is tangent to the lines y = 3 and x = –2? |
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(2, -1) |
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(-3, 1) |
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(0, 0) |
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(2, 1) |
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What is the equation of the hyperbola whose vertices are at (-4, 1) and (2, 1), and whose conjugate axis is of length 4 units? |
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What is the major difference between circles and ellipses? |
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In circles, one of the squared terms has a coefficient that is = 0. |
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Equations for ellipses can always be written in the form , while circles cannot. |
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Ellipses may be elongated on one axis, while circles have a constant radius. |
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Ellipses are functions of x, while circles are not. |
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Write the standard form equation of and identify the conic section. |
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ellipse |
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hyperbola |
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parabola |
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hyperbola |
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Solve the system . |
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Solve the system  |
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