Identifying the Conic
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sparksflyup on January 24, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is the standard form of a circle | (x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r^2 |
| What is the standard form of a horizontal ellipse | (x-h)^2/a^2 + (y-k)^2/b^2 = 1 |
| What is the standard form of a vertical ellipse | (x-h)^2/b^2 + (y-k)^2/a^2 = 1 |
| What is the standard form of a horizontal hyperbola | (x-h)^2 /a^2 - (y-k)^2/b^2 = 1 |
| What is the standard form of a vertical hyperbola | (y-k)^2/a^2 - (x-h)^2/b^2 = 1 |
| What is the standard form of a horizontal parabola | (y-k)^2 = 4p(x-h) |
| What is the standard form of a verticle parabola | (x-h)^2 = 4p(y-k) |
| Are both x and y squared N | first parabola |
| Are both x and y squared Y | first go onto two |
| Are x^2 and y^2 added N | second hyperbola |
| Are x^2 and y^2 added Y | second go onto three |
| Do x^2 and y^2 y-y coeff N | third ellipse |
| Do x^2 and y^2 y-y coeff Y | third circle |
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