Solutions

Solutions to Try Its

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  • hyperbola
  • ellipse

2. x24+y21=1

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  • hyperbola
  • ellipse

Solutions to Odd-Numbered Exercises

1. The xy term causes a rotation of the graph to occur.

3. The conic section is a hyperbola.

5. It gives the angle of rotation of the axes in order to eliminate the xy term.

7. AB=0, parabola

9. AB=4<0, hyperbola 11. AB=6>0, ellipse

13. B24AC=0, parabola

15. B24AC=0, parabola

17. B24AC=96<0, ellipse 19. 7x2+9y24=0 21. 3x2+2xy5y2+1=0 23. θ=60,11x2y2+3x+y4=0 25. θ=150,21x2+9y2+4x43y6=0 27. θ36.9,125x2+6x42y+10=0 29. θ=45,3x2y22x+2y+1=0 31. 22(x+y)=12(xy)2

33. (xy)28+(x+y)22=1

35. (x+y)22(xy)22=1

37. 32x12y=(12x+32y1)2

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51. θ=45

53. θ=60

55. θ36.9

57. [latex]-4\sqrt{6}