SOLUTION: Which type of conic section is given by the following equation? (x-4)^2/5^2+(y+3)^2/7^2=1

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Question 750112: Which type of conic section is given by the following equation?
(x-4)^2/5^2+(y+3)^2/7^2=1
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Which type of conic section is given by the following equation?
(x-4)^2/5^2+(y+3)^2/7^2=1
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the x & y terms have the same sign.
The coefficients are not equal.
--> ellipse