Indicate Whether the Equation Represents an Ellipse, Hyperbola, Circle, or Parabola

Multiple Choice

Indicate whether the equation represents an ellipse, hyperbola, circle, or parabola. In equations that contain bothth $x ^ { 2 }$ 2 and $y ^ { 2 }$ terms, divide both terms, divide bothsides of the equation by the constant term to put the equation in a more recognizable form.
- $3 x ^ { 2 } + 8 x - y = 72$

A) Parabola
B) Circle
C) Hyperbola
D) Ellipse