SOLUTION: i must identify this conic and show why. x^2-4y^2-4x-24y=48 i would appreciate any help i can recieve. thank you

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Question 283838: i must identify this conic and show why. x^2-4y^2-4x-24y=48 i would appreciate any help i can recieve. thank you
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When there's both x^2 and y^2 terms and their signs are different, it's a hyperbola.