SOLUTION: Write a equation in standard form. State whether the graph of the equation is a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola. 12. 6x squared + 6y squared = 162

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Question 553179: Write a equation in standard form. State whether the graph of the equation is a parabola, circle, ellipse, or hyperbola.
12. 6x squared + 6y squared = 162
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Divide both sides by 6



Has term AND term: NOT a parabola

The term and the term have the same sign: NOT a hyperbola

The term and the term have equal coefficients: NOT an ellipse

Circle. Center at , radius

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