SOLUTION: I need to identify the type of conic section x^2+5xy-4y^2=10 A) circle B) degenerate case C) ellipse D) hyperbola E) parabola

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Question 1204291: I need to identify the type of conic section

x^2+5xy-4y^2=10

A) circle
B) degenerate case
C) ellipse
D) hyperbola
E) parabola

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answer:
D) hyperbola

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