Exam 10: The Conic Sections

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Graph the conic. -Graph the conic. -

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Use completing the square to rewrite the equation in one of the standard forms for a conic and identify the conic. -Use completing the square to rewrite the equation in one of the standard forms for a conic and identify the conic. -

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Solve. -A rectangular board is 2 ft by 12 ft. How far from the center of the board should the foci be located in order to cut the largest elliptical tabletop from the board?

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Match the given graph with its equation. -Match the given graph with its equation. -

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Give the equation of the directrix of the conic in rectangular coordinates. -Give the equation of the directrix of the conic in rectangular coordinates. -

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Graph the ellipse. -Graph the ellipse. -

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Graph the conic. -Graph the conic. -

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Match the given graph with its equation. -Match the given graph with its equation. -

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Solve. -An elliptical riding path is to be built on a rectangular piece of property that measures 10 mi by 4 mi. Find an equation for the ellipse if the path is to touch the center of the property line on all 4 sides. A = 10 mi B = 4 mi Solve. -An elliptical riding path is to be built on a rectangular piece of property that measures 10 mi by 4 mi. Find an equation for the ellipse if the path is to touch the center of the property line on all 4 sides. A = 10 mi B = 4 mi

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Solve. -A satellite is to be put into an elliptical orbit around a moon. The moon is a sphere with radius of 738 km. Determine an equation for the ellipse if the distance of the satellite from the surface of the moon varies from 678 Km to 359 km. Solve. -A satellite is to be put into an elliptical orbit around a moon. The moon is a sphere with radius of 738 km. Determine an equation for the ellipse if the distance of the satellite from the surface of the moon varies from 678 Km to 359 km.

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Solve the problem. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary. -The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola Solve the problem. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary. -The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola   , where x and y are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height, h, of the outside walls. A = 9 m  , where x and y are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height, h, of the outside walls. A = 9 m Solve the problem. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary. -The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola   , where x and y are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height, h, of the outside walls. A = 9 m

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Give the equation of the directrix of the conic in rectangular coordinates. -Give the equation of the directrix of the conic in rectangular coordinates. -

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Match the given graph with its equation. -Match the given graph with its equation. -

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Identify the equation as a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. -Identify the equation as a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. -

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Use the discriminant to determine whether the graph of the equation is an ellipse (or circle), a hyperbola, or a parabola. -Use the discriminant to determine whether the graph of the equation is an ellipse (or circle), a hyperbola, or a parabola. -

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Find the center and the radius of the circle. -Find the center and the radius of the circle. -

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Using the graph of the hyperbola, determine the coordinates of the vertices and foci, and the equations of the asymptotes. -Using the graph of the hyperbola, determine the coordinates of the vertices and foci, and the equations of the asymptotes. -

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Using the graph of the ellipse, determine the coordinates of the foci, vertices, and center. -Using the graph of the ellipse, determine the coordinates of the foci, vertices, and center. -

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Identify the equation as a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. -Identify the equation as a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. -

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Graph the parabola. -Graph the parabola. -

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