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100

These are the curves obtained by the intersection of a plane and a cone. 

Conics or Conic sections

100

Simplify: -3e2 + 17 – 3s2 + 2s2 – 5s3 + 5

-3e2 – s2 – 5s3 + 22

100

True or False

Radius is the longest chord in a circle.

False. Diameter is the longest chord.

100

The circle (x - 4)2 + (y + 6)2 = 36 has a center located at what point?

(4, -6)

100

What is the length the minor axis of the ellipse (x - 4)^2/36 + (y + 2)^2/16 = 1?

8 units

200

What conic section is formed when the plane intersects only one cone to form an unbounded curve?

Parabola

200

Factor completely: 3p2 - 2p - 5

(3p - 5)(p + 1)

200

A tangent is a line in the plane of a circle that intersects the circle at one point. The point of tangency is located (in, on, at) the circle.

on

200

Convert (x + 12)2 + (y + 3)2 = 16 into general form.

x2 + y2 + 24x + 6y + 137 = 0

200

Transform (x - 3)2/25 + (y + 2)2/4 = 1 into general form.

4x2 + 25y- 24x + 100y + 36 = 0

300

Forming conic sections requires intersection of ______

A. a plane and 1 right circular cone.

B. a plane and 1 or 2 stacked right circular cones connected at their apexes.

C. a plane and 2 stacked right circular cones connected at their apexes.



B

300

Simplify: 32n2/24n

4n/3

300

How are you going to determine the lenght of a circle whose circle is located at (0, 0) and one point is at (-3, 5)?

use DISTANCE FORMULA!

300

What is the general equation of a circle whose center is located at (-11, -8) with a radius of 4 units long.

x2 + y2 + 22x + 16y + 169 = 0

300

Transform 4x2 + y2 +16x - 6y - 39 = 0 into standard form.

(x + 2)2/16 + (y - 3)2/64 = 1

400

A plane perpendicular to the axis of a single cone intersects it to form which conic section?

Circle

400

Factor completely: 9k2 + 66k + 21

3(3k + 1)(k + 7)

400

How long is the radius of a circle whose diamter has endpoint (4, -6) and (-2, 2)?

25 units

400

Write the standard equation of a circle whose center is located at (-2, 3) and tangent to the line 3x - 4y + 6 = 0

(x + 2)2 + (y - 3)2 = 144/25

400

Define research gap.

I will tell you whether you are right or not if you convince me with your answer.

500

All are degenerated cases of conic section EXCEPT ________________.

plane

segment

point

line

segment

500

Simplify: (v- 5v - 14)/(v2 + 4v + 4)

(v - 7)/(v + 2)

500
How long is the radius of a circle whose center is located at (-2, 3) and tangent to the line 3x - 9y = 12. (express your answer in two decimal places)

4.74

500

Write the general equation of a circle whose center is at (-5, 3) and one point located at (2, 3).

x+ y+10x - 6y - 15 = 0

500

How does CFC (chlorofluorocarbon) depletes the ozone layer?

Gaseous CFCs can deplete the ozone layer when they slowly rise into the stratosphere, are broken down by strong ultraviolet radiation, release chlorine atoms, and then react with ozone molecules. 

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