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Write an equation for the parabola with vertex at the origin. -Focus (0,3) ( 0 , - 3 )


A) x2=3yx ^ { 2 } = - 3 y
B) x2=12yx ^ { 2 } = - 12 y
C) y2=3xy ^ { 2 } = - 3 x
D) y2=12xy ^ { 2 } = - 12 x

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Write an equation for the ellipse. -foci at (±6,0) ;x( \pm 6,0 ) ; x -intercepts ±10\pm 10


A) x2100+y264=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 100 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 64 } = 1
B) x264+y2100=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 64 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 100 } = 1
C) x28+y210=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 8 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 10 } = 1
D) x210+y28=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 10 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 8 } = 1

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Solve the problem. -A domed ceiling is a parabolic surface. For the best lighting on the floor, a light source is to be placed at the focus of the surface. If 9 m down from the top of the dome the ceiling is 8 m wide, Find the best location for the light source.


A) 1.8 m down from the top
B) 0.4 m down from the top
C) 1.2 m down from the top
D) 0.8 m down from the top

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Write an equation for the ellipse. -eccentricity 35\frac { 3 } { 5 } ; vertices at (0,5) ,(0,5) ( 0 , - 5 ) , ( 0,5 )


A) x225+y216=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1
B) x24+y25=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 4 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 5 } = 1
C) x29+y216=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 9 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1
D) x216+y225=1\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 16 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1

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Graph the conic section. -Graph the conic section. -  A)    B)    C)    D)


A)
Graph the conic section. -  A)    B)    C)    D)
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Graph the conic section. -  A)    B)    C)    D)
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Graph the conic section. -  A)    B)    C)    D)
D)
Graph the conic section. -  A)    B)    C)    D)

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. - 36y2=5764x236 \mathrm { y } ^ { 2 } = 576 - 4 \mathrm { x } ^ { 2 }


A) xx -intercepts ±144\pm 144 ; -intercepts ±16\pm 16
B) xx -intercepts ±16\pm 16 ; yy -intercepts ±144\pm 144
C) xx -intercepts ±12\pm 12 ; -intercepts ±4\pm 4
D) xx -intercepts ±4;y\pm 4 ; \mathrm { y } -intercepts ±12\pm 12

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Write an equation for the hyperbola. -center at (1,8) ;( 1 , - 8 ) ; focus at (1217,8) ;( 1 - 2 \sqrt { 17 } , - 8 ) ; eccentricity 2178\frac { 2 \sqrt { 17 } } { 8 }


A) (x1) 24(y+8) 264=1\frac { ( x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 4 } - \frac { ( y + 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 64 } = 1
B) (x+1) 264(y8) 24=1\frac { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 64 } - \frac { ( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 4 } = 1
C) (x1) 264(y+8) 24=1\frac { ( x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 64 } - \frac { ( y + 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 4 } = 1
D) (x+1) 24(y8) 264=1\frac { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 4 } - \frac { ( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 64 } = 1

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Identify the type of conic section. -Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the sum of the distances from the points (2,0) ( 2,0 ) and (2,0) ( - 2,0 ) is 21 .


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

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Graph the ellipse. - 4(x2) 2+9(y+1) 2=364(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36  Graph the ellipse. - 4(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36    A)    B)    C)    D)


A)
 Graph the ellipse. - 4(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36    A)    B)    C)    D)
B)
 Graph the ellipse. - 4(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36    A)    B)    C)    D)
C)
 Graph the ellipse. - 4(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36    A)    B)    C)    D)
D)
 Graph the ellipse. - 4(x-2) ^{2}+9(y+1) ^{2}=36    A)    B)    C)    D)

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Write an equation for the parabola. -vertex (6,7) ( - 6 , - 7 ) , focus (6,11) ( - 6 , - 11 )


A) (x6) 2=44(y7) ( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = - 44 ( y - 7 )
B) (x+6) 2=16(y+7) ( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 } = - 16 ( y + 7 )
C) 16(y7) =(x6) 216 ( y - 7 ) = ( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 }
D) 16(y6) =(x7) 216 ( y - 6 ) = ( x - 7 ) ^ { 2 }

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Solve the problem. -A projectile is thrown upward so that its distance above the ground after tt seconds is h=14t2+560th = - 14 t ^ { 2 } + 560 \mathrm { t } . After how many seconds does it reach its maximum height?


A) 28sec28 \mathrm { sec }
B) 40sec40 \mathrm { sec }
C) 14sec14 \mathrm { sec }
D) 20sec20 \mathrm { sec }

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Solve the problem. -The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola 3y2x2=53 \mathrm { y } ^ { 2 } - \mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } = 5 , where x\mathrm { x } and y\mathrm { y } are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height, hh , of the outside walls. A=7 m\mathrm { A } = 7 \mathrm {~m}  Solve the problem. -The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola  3 \mathrm { y } ^ { 2 } - \mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } = 5 , where  \mathrm { x }  and  \mathrm { y }  are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height,  h , of the outside walls.  \mathrm { A } = 7 \mathrm {~m}     A)   4.2 \mathrm {~m}  B)   7.3 \mathrm {~m}  C)   18 \mathrm {~m}  D)   54 \mathrm {~m}


A) 4.2 m4.2 \mathrm {~m}
B) 7.3 m7.3 \mathrm {~m}
C) 18 m18 \mathrm {~m}
D) 54 m54 \mathrm {~m}

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Find the eccentricity of the ellipse. - x2+25y2=25x ^ { 2 } + 25 y ^ { 2 } = 25


A) 265\frac { \sqrt { 26 } } { 5 }
B) 26\sqrt { 26 }
C) 262 \sqrt { 6 }
D) 265\frac { 2 \sqrt { 6 } } { 5 }

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. -Explain the differences between an ellipse and a hyperbola. Both definitions emphasize distance, but how is distance used differently in these two definitions?

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Identify the equation as a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. - 4x2=164y24 x ^ { 2 } = 16 - 4 y ^ { 2 }


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

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Determine the two equations necessary to graph the horizontal parabola using a graphing calculator. - x=8y25y+7x = 8 y ^ { 2 } - 5 y + 7


A) y=532x19916\mathrm { y } = \frac { 5 - \sqrt { 32 \mathrm { x } - 199 } } { 16 } and y=5+32x19916\mathrm { y } = \frac { 5 + \sqrt { 32 \mathrm { x } - 199 } } { 16 }
B) y=x75y = \sqrt { \frac { x - 7 } { - 5 } } and y=x75y = - \sqrt { \frac { x - 7 } { - 5 } }
C) y=532x1998\mathrm { y } = \frac { 5 - \sqrt { 32 \mathrm { x } - 199 } } { 8 } and y=5+32x1998\mathrm { y } = - \frac { 5 + \sqrt { 32 \mathrm { x } - 199 } } { 8 }
D) y=x75y = \frac { \sqrt { x - 7 } } { - 5 } and y=x75y = - \frac { \sqrt { x - 7 } } { - 5 }

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Write an equation for the parabola with vertex at the origin. -Through (3,33) ( 3 , - 3 \sqrt { 3 } ) , symmetric with respect to the xx -axis


A) x2=3yx ^ { 2 } = - \sqrt { 3 } y
B) y2=9xy ^ { 2 } = 9 x
C) x=3y2x = \sqrt { 3 } y ^ { 2 }
D) x=9y2x = 9 y ^ { 2 }

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Write an equation for the parabola. -vertex (3,7) ( 3 , - 7 ) , focus (3,2) ( 3 , - 2 )


A) x+3=20(y+7) 2x + 3 = 20 ( y + 7 ) ^ { 2 }
B) 20(y+7) =(x3) 220 ( y + 7 ) = ( x - 3 ) ^ { 2 }
C) y+7=20(x+3) 2y + 7 = 20 ( x + 3 ) ^ { 2 }
D) 20(y7) =(x+3) 220 ( y - 7 ) = ( x + 3 ) ^ { 2 }

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Write an equation for the parabola with vertex at the origin. -Through (2,2) ( - 2,2 ) , opening to the left


A) x=2y2x = - 2 y ^ { 2 }
B) y2=2xy ^ { 2 } = - 2 x
C) x=12y2x = \frac { 1 } { 2 } y ^ { 2 }
D) x2=2yx ^ { 2 } = 2 y

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Write an equation for the hyperbola. -foci at (6229,9) ,(6+229,9) ( 6 - 2 \sqrt { 29 } , 9 ) , ( 6 + 2 \sqrt { 29 } , 9 ) ; eccentricity 22910\frac { 2 \sqrt { 29 } } { 10 }


A) (x6) 2100(y9) 216=1\frac { ( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } } { 100 } - \frac { ( y - 9 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1
B) (y+) 2100(x+9) 216=1\frac { ( y + ) ^ { 2 } } { 100 } - \frac { ( x + 9 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1
C) (y+9) 2100(x+6) 216=1\frac { ( y + 9 ) ^ { 2 } } { 100 } - \frac { ( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1
D) (y9) 2100(x+6) 216=1\frac { ( y - 9 ) ^ { 2 } } { 100 } - \frac { ( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1

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