1.   What is the equation of the directrix of the parabola with equation
y = (x + 4)2 - 2?
    A. x = - 2 B.
    C. y = - 2 D.
    Hint

  2.   Find the coordinates of the center of a circle with equation
x2 + y2 - 2x + 8y + 13 = 0.
    A. (-1, 4) B. (1, 4)
    C. (-1, -4) D. (1, -4)
    Hint

  3.   Find the length of the minor axis of an ellipse with equation
5x2 + 3y2 + 10x - 18y + 17 = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Which is the graph of 4x2 + 9y2 + 16x -18y -11 = 0?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  5.   Write an equation for the hyperbola below.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  6.   Which point is the farthest from (2, –3)?
    A. (-1, -2) B. (4, 0)
    C. (1, -1) D. (-1, -4)
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  7.   Which point is the closest to (-2, 1)?
    A. (-1, 4) B. (-4, -1)
    C. (-5, 2) D. (-2, 5)
    Hint

  8.   Which of the following parabolas opens right?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  9.   Which of the following could be the center of a circle that is tangent to the lines y = 3 and x = –2?
    A. (2, -1) B. (-3, 1)
    C. (0, 0) D. (2, 1)
    Hint

  10.   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?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   What is the major difference between circles and ellipses?
    A. In circles, one of the squared terms has a coefficient that is = 0.
    B. Equations for ellipses can always be written in the form , while circles cannot.
    C. Ellipses may be elongated on one axis, while circles have a constant radius.
    D. Ellipses are functions of x, while circles are not.
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  12.   Write the standard form equation of and identify the conic section.
    A. ellipse
    B. hyperbola
    C. parabola
    D. hyperbola
    Hint

  13.   Solve the system .
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  14.   Solve the system
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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