SOLUTION: is the problem: 3x2+3y2-4y-8+=0 (the 2 means squared) A) circle B) ellipse C) hyperbola D) parabola ???

SOLUTION: is the problem: 3x2+3y2-4y-8+=0 (the 2 means squared) A) circle B) ellipse C) hyperbola D) parabola ???

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Question 197359: is the problem: 3x2+3y2-4y-8+=0 (the 2 means squared)
A) circle B) ellipse C) hyperbola D) parabola
???
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

There is an

term AND a

term, so it is NOT a parabola.

The signs on the

and

terms are the same, so it is NOT a hyperbola.

The coefficients on the

and

terms are equal, so it is NOT an ellipse; it is a circle.

Specifically, a circle centered at

with radius

John

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