SOLUTION: i must identify the conic. (x+2)^2/25 - (y-1)^2/9=1. i think its a hyperbola is this correct

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Question 282369: i must identify the conic. (x+2)^2/25 - (y-1)^2/9=1. i think its a hyperbola is this correct
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's a hyperbola.
It's the difference of the squared terms --> hyperbola.
If they're added it's an ellipse.