Conic Sections Flashcards
1
Q
Circle
A
Squared terms are positive and same coefficients
2
Q
Ellipse
A
Squared terms are positive and different coefficients (A&B switch, a is always greater value)
3
Q
Parabola
A
Only one squared term
4
Q
Hyperbola
A
Same or different coefficients. One squared term is negative ( A then B, x & y switch)
