Exam 8: Analytic Geometry in Two and Three Dimensions

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What is the equation of the parabola with vertex (-2,-2) that passes through (0,0) and has its axis of symmetry parallel to the x -axis?

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y=12(x+2)22y=\frac{1}{2}(x+2)^{2}-2

Write the equation of the conic with focus (3,4) and directrix x=1 .

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x=14(y4)2+2x=\frac{1}{4}(y-4)^{2}+2

What is the vertex of the parabola 5x240xy+78=0?5 x^{2}-40 x-y+78=0 ?

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(4,-2)

A telecommunications satellite is a paraboloid of revolution with a diameter of 8 ft and depth of 3 ft. How far from the vertex should the receiving antenna be placed?

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Write the parametric equations for the line through the points (-1,2,4) and (6,0,-3) .

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Find the vertex of the parabola y=4x2+8x6y=4 x^{2}+8 x-6

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For the equation 2x2xy+3y2x4y6=02 x^{2}-x y+3 y^{2}-x-4 y-6=0 , solve for y to obtain equation(s) that could be entered into your grapher.

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After translation of coordinate axes, a quadratic equation becomes (x)216+(y)29=1\frac{\left(x^{\prime}\right)^{2}}{16}+\frac{\left(y^{\prime}\right)^{2}}{9}=1 had the effect of moving the point (x, y)=(1,-2) to the point (x,y)=(0,0)\left(x^{\prime}, y^{\prime}\right)=(0,0) equation in x y coordinates?

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For the points A(-2,4,6), B(0,6,-2) and C(4,-8,6) , what is the distance from point A to the midpoint of line segment BC?

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 Draw the graph of r=4/(2+cosθ)\text { Draw the graph of } r=4 /(2+\cos \theta) \text { Draw the graph of } r=4 /(2+\cos \theta)

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Which of the following is the graph of the plane 2 x+6 y+z=1 ?

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In three-dimensional space, what are the parametric equations for the line through the points (2,-1,3) and (-1,4,0)?

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A telecommunications satellite is a paraboloid of revolution with a diameter of 6 ft and depth of 3 ft. How far from the vertex should the receiving antenna be placed?

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Find a polar equation for an ellipse with a focus at (0,0) if the endpoints of its major axis have polar coordinates (5,π) and (3,2π)(5, \pi) \text { and }(3,2 \pi)

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Find a polar equation for an ellipse with a focus at (0,0) if the endpoints of its major axis have polar coordinates (5,π/2)(5, \pi / 2) and (3,3π/2)(3,3 \pi / 2)

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What is the equation, in standard form, of the parabola with focus (3,0) and directrix x=-3 ?

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Find a polar equation for the conic with focus at (0,0) , eccentricity 4 / 3 , and directrix y=7 .

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The point (-3,-2,10) is what distance from the xz -plane?

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In a whispering gallery, any sound at one focus of an ellipse reflects off the ellipse directly to the other focus. The figure shows an elliptical whispering gallery, where x is the center of the ellipse. What is the distance that sound travels from focus F1F_{1} to focus F2?F_{2} ?  In a whispering gallery, any sound at one focus of an ellipse reflects off the ellipse directly to the other focus. The figure shows an elliptical whispering gallery, where  x  is the center of the ellipse. What is the distance that sound travels from focus  F_{1}  to focus  F_{2} ?

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Identify the conic r=245+8cosθr=\frac{24}{5+8 \cos \theta} without drawing its graph. State the eccentricity and directrix.

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