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Which of the following represent(s) the graph of a quadratic equation? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following represent(s) the graph of a quadratic equation? (Select all that apply)
Identify the following equation: $x^2 + y^2 = 16$.
Identify the following equation: $x^2 + y^2 = 16$.
circle
Identify the following equation: $xy = 4$.
Identify the following equation: $xy = 4$.
hyperbola
Identify the following equation: $x + y = 5$.
Identify the following equation: $x + y = 5$.
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Identify the following equation: $y = x^2 + 1$.
Identify the following equation: $y = x^2 + 1$.
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Identify the following equation: $3y^2 - x = 0$.
Identify the following equation: $3y^2 - x = 0$.
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Identify the following equation: $x^2 + 2y^2 = 2$.
Identify the following equation: $x^2 + 2y^2 = 2$.
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Identify the following equation: $x^2 - y^2 = 4$.
Identify the following equation: $x^2 - y^2 = 4$.
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Identify the following equation: $4x^2 + 9y^2 = 36$.
Identify the following equation: $4x^2 + 9y^2 = 36$.
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Match the following equations with the conic sections formed by them.
Match the following equations with the conic sections formed by them.
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Study Notes
Conic Sections Overview
- Conic sections include various curves such as hyperbolas, circles, ellipses, and parabolas, each represented by a specific quadratic equation.
- Quadratic equations can appear in several forms; identifying the type of conic section involves recognizing these forms.
Types of Conic Sections and Their Equations
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Circle:
- Example Equation: ( x^2 + y^2 = 16 )
- General form: ( (x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r^2 ) where ( (h, k) ) is the center and ( r ) is the radius.
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Hyperbola:
- Example Equations:
- ( xy = 4 )
- ( x^2 - y^2 = 4 )
- General form: ( \frac{(x-h)^2}{a^2} - \frac{(y-k)^2}{b^2} = 1 ) or its variations.
- Example Equations:
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Ellipse:
- Example Equations:
- ( x^2 + 2y^2 = 2 )
- ( 4x^2 + 9y^2 = 36 )
- General form: ( \frac{(x-h)^2}{a^2} + \frac{(y-k)^2}{b^2} = 1 ).
- Example Equations:
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Parabola:
- Example Equations:
- ( y = x^2 + 1 )
- ( 3y^2 - x = 0 )
- General form: ( y = a(x-h)^2 + k ) or its variations.
- Example Equations:
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Line:
- Example Equation: ( x + y = 5 )
- General form: ( y = mx + b ) where ( m ) is the slope, and ( b ) is the y-intercept.
Matching Conic Sections to Equations
- Equations can often be classified by manipulating terms to fit their standard forms:
- Example Match:
- ( x^2 + y^2 - 4x + 6y - 5 = 0 ) can represent an ellipse.
- ( x^2 - 6y = 0 ) represents a parabola.
- ( 4x^2 + 9y^2 = 1 ) indicates a hyperbola.
- ( 7x^2 - 9y^2 = 343 ) is identified as a circle.
- Example Match:
Universal Characteristics
- Each conic section can be visually represented on a coordinate plane, with unique characteristics pertaining to shape, orientation, and dimensions.
- Understanding the fundamental equations and their rearrangements is crucial for correctly identifying and classifying conic sections.
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Description
This quiz covers the basics of conic sections, including circles, hyperbolas, ellipses, and parabolas. You'll learn to identify their equations and general forms. Test your knowledge of the properties and representations of these curves through various examples.
