SOLUTION: 2x^2+y^2-12x-16y+10=0 how do i convert this to standard form of a conic section

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Question 281302: 2x^2+y^2-12x-16y+10=0
how do i convert this to standard form of a conic section
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This an ellipse
2x^2-12x+y^2-16y+10=0
(x-3)^2+(y-8)^2=36