s187441 s187441
  • 10-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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What type of conic section is the following equation? 4x2 + y2 = 36

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 10-05-2018
The terms are both squares, so it is not a parabola.

The signs of the terms are both positive, so it is a circle or an ellipse.

The coefficients of the terms are different, so it is not a circle, it is an ELLIPSE.
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Davwo98 Davwo98
  • 31-01-2020

Answer:

Ellipse

Step-by-step explanation:

The signs of the terms are both positive, so it is either a circle or an ellipse.

The coefficients of the terms are different, so it can not be a circle.

Therefore it is an Ellipse.

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