SOLUTION: identify the conic section given by 121x^2=49+144y^2

Question 310974: identify the conic section given by 121x^2=49+144y^2
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Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Unequal coefficients for and with unequal signs points to a hyperbola.

Answer by CharlesG2(834) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
identify the conic section given by 121x^2=49+144y^2
121x^2 = 49 + 144y^2
121x^2 - 144y^2 = 49
(121/49)x^2 - (144/49)y^2 = 1
this is a hyperbola

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