SOLUTION: Identify the conic section that is represented by the equation x^2 - 3y^2 + 6x + 2y - 5 = 0

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Question 608125: Identify the conic section that is represented by the equation
x^2 - 3y^2 + 6x + 2y - 5 = 0

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Identify the conic section that is represented by the equation
x^2 - 3y^2 + 6x + 2y - 5 = 0
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The signs of the x^2 and y^2 terms are different --> hyperbola