document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=770630>Question 770630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Identify the type of conic, if any, represented by this equation. If the equation does represent a conic, state its vertex or center.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x^2+10x+8y^2-48y+37=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x^2+10x+8y^2-48y+37=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Complete the square on the x-terms and on the y-terms.----<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x^2+2x+1) + 8(y^2-6y+9) = -37+5*1+8*9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5(x+1)^2 + 8(y-3)^2 = 40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+1)^2/8 + (y-3)^2/5 = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ellipse:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Center at (-1,3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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