SOLUTION: Complete the square to determine whether the equation represents an ellipse, a parabola, a hyperbola, or a degenerate conic. Write the standard form of the equation of the conic an
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Question 1141094: Complete the square to determine whether the equation represents an ellipse, a parabola, a hyperbola, or a degenerate conic. Write the standard form of the equation of the conic and state its name.
x^2 +4y^2 +20x-40y+300=0 Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Complete the square to determine whether the equation represents an ellipse, a parabola, a hyperbola, or a degenerate conic. Write the standard form of the equation of the conic and state its name.
x^2 +4y^2 +20x-40y+300=0
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x^2+20x + 4y^2-40y = -300
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Complete the squares for x and for y.
