document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=372311>Question 372311</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, I have to identify the conic of the equation below and find the center, vertices, and asymptotes:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can't find any examples like this so I'm lost here. Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #265217 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=265217\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It's an ellipse, with center at the origin (0,0), semi-major axis along the x-axis with length 3, and semi-minor axis 2.  Vertices are (3,0) and (-3,0), and covertices (0,2) and (0,-2).  There are no asymptotes of any kind (horizontal, vertical, slant, etc.) </SPAN>\n" );
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