SOLUTION: what type of conic section is 4y^2+6=x

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Question 880239: what type of conic section is 4y^2+6=x
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are only 4 possibilities.
You need to know how to recognize them.
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circle (a special case of ellipse, actually)
ellipse
hyperbola
parabola

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