Anal Geom Questions
Anal Geom Questions
Anal Geom Questions
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B. 45°75’
62. Problem: C. 60°75’
Two lines have an equation of 2x – y D. 75°60’
+ 2 = 0 and 2x + y – 4 = 0. What is
the equation of the line bisecting the 68. Problem:
bigger angle formed by the Two lines having an equation of 4x +
intersection of the lines. 3y – 11 = 0 and 5x – 12y +2 = 0
A. y – 5 = 0 intersect each other. Find the
B. y – 3 = 0 equation of the line perpendicular to
C. y + 3 = 0 the line bisector of angle formed by 74. Problem:
D. y + 5 = 0 intersection of the two lines which Two circles have equations of
passes thru the intersection of the x2 + y2 – 4x – 4y + 4 = 0 and
63. Problem: two lines. x2 + y2 – 4x + 8y + 4 = 0. Find the
The points (1,3) and (5,5) are two A. 11x – 5y = 19 distance between the centers of the
opposite vertices of a rectangle. The B. 11x – 6y = 9 two circles.
other two vertices lie on the line y = C. 11x – 3y = 19 A. 6
2x + k. Find the coordinates of the D. 11x – 6y = 6 B. 4
centroid of the rectangle. C. 3
A. y = 4 69. Problem: D. 2
B. y = 8 What is the equation of the line
C. y = 2 having a slope of 2 and passing 75. Problem:
D. y = 0 through the point (-1, 1). Two circles have equations of
x2 + y2 – 4x – 4y + 4 = 0 and
64. Problem: A. 2x – y + 3 = 0 x2 + y2 – 4x + 8y + 4 = 0. Determine
The points (1,3) and (5,5) are two B. 3x +y – 3 = 0 the equation of the radical axis.
opposite vertices of a rectangle. The C. 2x + y – 3 = 0 A. y = 2
other two vertices lie on the line y = D. 3x – y + 3 = 0 B. y = 0
2x + k. Find the value of k. C. y = 4
A. k = -2 70. Problem: D. y = 3
B. k = 2 A line has an equation of x + 5y + 5
C. k = 1 = 0. Find the equation of the line 76. Problem:
D. k = -1 through points (3,1) that is Two circles have equations of
perpendicular to this line. x2 + y2 – 4x – 4y + 4 = 0 and
A. x – 5y – 4 = 0 x2 + y2 – 4x + 8y + 4 = 0. Compute
B. 5x – y – 10 = 0 the length of the common external
C. 5x – y – 14 = 0 tangent.
D. x – 5y – 14 = 0 A. 5.66
65. Problem: B. 6.74
The points (1,3) and (5,5) are two 71. Problem: C. 4.12
opposite vertices of a rectangle. The A circle has its center at (3,-2) is D. 6.43
other two vertices lie on the line y = tangent to the line 3x + 4y – 26 = 0.
2x + k. Find the area of the Compute the equation of the circle. 77. Problem:
rectangle. A. x2 – y2 – 6x + 4y = 12 A circle is circumscribing a triangle
A. 5 sq. units B. x2 + y2 – 6x – 4y = 12 formed by the lines y = 0, y = x, and
B. 6 sq. units C. x2 – y2 + 6x + 4y = 12 2x + 3y = 10. Find the area of the
C. 7 sq. units D. x2 + y2 – 6x + 4y = 12 triangle inscribed in the circle.
D. 8 sq. units A. 7
72. Problem: B. 3
66. Problem: A circle has its center at (3,-2) is C. 8
Two lines having an equation of 4x + tangent to the line 3x + 4y – 26 = 0. D. 5
3y – 11 = 0 and 5x – 12y +2 = 0 Compute the equation of the normal.
intersect each other. Find the A. 3x – 2y = 12 78. Problem:
equation of the line bisector of the B. 4x – 3y = 18 A circle is circumscribing a triangle
smaller angle formed by the C. 4x – 4y = 12 formed by the lines y = 0, y = x, and
intersection of the two lines. D. 3x – 3y = 11 2x + 3y = 10. Find the equation of
A. 3x + 17y = 11 the circle.
B. 3x + 11y = 17 73. Problem: A. x2 + y2 – 5x + y = 0
C. 11x + 3y = 17 A circle has its center at (3,-2) is B. 2x2 + y2 – 3x + 2y = 0
D. 11x + 17y = 3 tangent to the line 3x + 4y – 26 = 0. C. x2 + 3y2 – x – y = 0
Compute the point of tangency of D. 2x2 – y2 – 5x + y = 0
67. Problem: the circle.
Two lines having an equation of 4x + A. 4,2 79. Problem:
3y – 11 = 0 and 5x – 12y +2 = 0 B. 3,4 A circle is circumscribing a triangle
intersect each other. Find the C. 6,2 formed by the lines y = 0, y = x, and
smaller angle between the two lines. D. 2,6 2x + 3y = 10. Find the area of the
A. 75°45’ circle.
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C. y + 2 = 0 C. x + 8y = 2 147. Problem:
D. y – 2 = 0 D. x – 8y = 4 A parabola has an equation of
x2 = 6y + 10. Determine the equation
134. Problem: 141. Problem: of a diameter of the parabola which
A curve has an equation of x2 + 16y2 A circle has an equation of x2 + y2 = bisects chords having a slope of 4/3.
– 16x + 96y + 144 = 0. Find the 25. Find the equation to the tangent A. x – 2 = 0
equation of the normal at (8,-1). to a circle having a slope of 1 at the B. x – 4 = 0
A. x – 9 = 0 2nd quadrant. C. x + 2 = 0
B. x – 8 = 0 D. x + 4 = 0
A. y = x + 4 3
C. x – 7 = 0
B. y = x + 5 2 148. Problem:
D. x – 12 = 0
A parabola has an equation of
C. y = x + 3 2 x2 = 6y + 10. Compute the equation
135. Problem:
D. y = x + 5 2 of a tangent to the curve x2 = 6y +
A curve has an equation of x2 + 16y2 10 which has a slope of 4/3.
142. Problem:
– 16x + 96y + 144 = 0. Determine A. 4x – 3y = 13
The equation of a circle is
the eccentricity of the curve. B. 3x – 3y = 12
x2 + y2 = 25. Find the equation of the
A. 0.97 C. 2x – 4y = 11
tangent on the 2nd quadrant if it has
B. 0.76 D. 4x – 3y = 13
a slope of 3/4.
C. 0.80
A. 3x + 4y – 25 = 0
C. 0.34 149. Problem:
B. 3x – 4y + 25 = 0
C. 2x – 4y + 25 = 0 A parabola has an equation of
136. Problem: x2 = 6y + 10. Compute the point of
D. 2x + 5y – 16 = 0
A curve has an equation of x2 + 16y tangency of the curve.
= 32 – 4x – y2. Find the equation of 143. Problem: A. (4,2)
the tangent at (4,0). A curve has an equation of B. (3,1)
A. 3x + 4y – 12 = 0 9x2 + 25y2 = 225. Find the equation C. (4,1)
B. 3x – 5y – 11 = 0 of the tangent to the curve at the 2nd D, (5,2)
C. 3x + 6y – 10 = 0 quadrant.
D. 3x – 4y + 12 = 0 150. Problem:
A. y = 3x + 109 The coordinate axes are the
137. Problem: B. y = 3x + 100 asymptotes of the equilateral
hyperbola whose vertex in the first
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A curve has an equation of y = 2x + C. y = 2x - 109
quadrant is 3 2 units from the
1. Compute the equation of the D. y = 2x + 109
tangent at (1,3). origin. What is the equation of the
A. 4x + y = 1 hyperbola.
B. 4x – y = 1 144. Problem: A. xy = 4
C. 4x + 2y = 1 A parabola has an equation of B. xy = 9
D. 4x – 3y = 1 y2 = 8x. Find the equation of the C. xy = 6
diameter of the parabola which D. xy = 3
138. Problem: bisects chords parallel to the line
x – y = 4. 151. Problem:
A parabola has an equation of x2 = A. y – 5 = 0 A parabola has an equation of
6y + 10. Compute the points of B. y – 3 = 0 x2 = - 6y. If the equation of the
tangency at the curve. C. y – 4 = 0 diameter of the parabola is x = 3,
A. (11,13) and (6,8) D. y + 2 = 0 find the slope of the chords which
B. (18,6) and (4,7) are bisected by the diameter of
C. (10,15) and (4,1) 145. Problem: parabola.
D. (7,15) and (8.6) A parabola has an equation of A. y’ = 1
y2 = 8x. Find the equation of the B. y’ = -1
139. Problem: tangent to the parabola having a C. y’ = 2
A curve has an equation of y2 = 8x. slope parallel to the line x – y = 4. D. y’ = -2
Compute the equation of the tangent A. x + y – 2 = 0 152. Problem:
at (2,4). B. x – y + 2 = 0 A curve has an equation equal to 9x2
A. x – y + 2 = 0 C. x – y – 3 = 0 + 25y2 = 225. Compute the second
B. 2x – y + 3 = 0 D. x + y – 4 = 0 eccentricity of the curve.
C. x – y – 2 = 0 A. 2.12
D. x + 2y – 1 = 0 146. Problem: B. 2.66
A parabola has an equation of C. 1.33
140. Problem: y2 = 8x. Find the point of tangency. D. 1.56
A parabola has an equation of x2 = A. (3,4)
16y. Find the equation of tangent at B. (2,4) 153. Problem:
(8,4). C. (1,4) A hyperbola has an equation of 2x2
A. x – y = 4 D. (2,1) – 5y2 = 10. If the equation of the
B. x – 3y = 3 diameter of the hyperbola is equal to
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x – 5y = 0, find the slope of the A. 40° Compute the area bounded by this
chords which are bisected by the B. 45° curve and the latus rectum.
diameter of hyperbola. C. 60° A. 0.167
A. y’ = 2 D. 22.5° B. 0.235
B. y’ = 1 C. 0.123
C. y’ = ½ 160. Problem: D. 0.468
D. y’ = 3 A curve has an equation of
r2 sin 2θ = 6. Transform it into 166. Problem:
154. Problem: rectangular coordinates. The polar equation of a curve is
A hyperbola has an equation xy = A. xy = 3 equal to r2(4sin2 θ + 9cos2 θ) = 36.
16. If the equation of the diameter of B. xy = 4 Compute the area bounded by the
the hyperbola is 3x + y = 0, find the C. xy = 6 curve.
slope of the chords which are D. xy = 2 A. 18.44
bisected by the diameter of the B. 18.85
hyperbola. 161. Problem: C. 12.23
A. y’ = 3 A curve has an equation of D. 17.42
B. y’ = 2 r2 sin 2θ = 6. Find the equation of
C. y’ = 1 the diameter of the hyperbola which 167. Problem:
D. y’ = -3 bisects all chords having a slope of The polar equation of a curve is
-2. equal to r2(4sin2 θ + 9cos2 θ) = 36.
155. Problem: A. 3x = 2y Compute the total length of the
The equation of ellipse is given as B. x = 2y curve.
16x2 + 36y2 = 576. Compute the C. 2x = y A. 12.68
equation of polar of the point (4,-6) D. 3x = y B. 12.33
with respect to the ellipse 16x2 + 162. Problem: C. 14.67
36y2 = 576. A curve has an equation of r2 sin 2θ D. 16.02
A. 8x – 27y = 32 = 6. Find the equation of the
B. 8x – 27y = 42 conjugate diameter of a hyperbola. 168. Problem:
C. 8x + 27y = 36 A. 2x + y = 0 The polar equation of a curve is
D. 8x – 27y = 72 B. 2x – y = 0 equal to r2(4sin2 θ + 9cos2 θ) = 36.
C. 2x + 2y = 2 Determine the eccentricity of the
156. Problem: D. 2x – y = 2 given curve.
The equation of ellipse is given as A. 0.845
16x2 + 36y2 = 576. Compute the 163. Problem: B. 0.334
equation of the diameter of ellipse A conic section is describe by the C. 0.745
which bisects all chords having a following equation r sin2 θ = cos θ D. 0.232
slope of 3. with angle θ corresponds to a right
triangle with adjacent side x and 169. Problem:
A. 4x – 21y = 0 opposite side y and hypotenuse r. The equation of a conic is r sin2 θ =
B. 4x + 27y = 0 Compute the length of the latus 8 cos θ. Compute the coordinates of
C. 4x + 27y = 0 rectum. the focus of the given conic.
D. 4x – 21y = 0 A. 2 A. (2,5)
B. 1 B. (2,0)
157. Problem: C. 3 C. (3,5)
The equation of ellipse is given as D. 0.5 D. (1,2)
16x2 + 36y2 = 576. Compute the
second eccentricity of the ellipse. 164. Problem: 170. Problem:
A. 1.1143 A conic section is described by the
B. 1.1175 The equation of a conic is r sin2 θ =
following equation r sin2 θ = cos θ 8 cos θ. Compute the area bounded
C. 1.1632 with angle θ corresponds to a right
D. 1.6432 bi the conic and the line x = 4.
triangle with adjacent side x and A. 10.22
opposite side y and hypotenuse r. B. 10.33
158. Problem: Compute the abscissa of the focus
Compute the transform equation of C. 10.45
of the conic section. D. 10.67
the curve xy = 1 by rotating the axes A. 0.33
through 45°. B. 0.5
A. (x’)2 + (y’)2 = 2 C. 0.25
B. x’ – y’ = 2 D. 0.8
C. (x’)2 – (y’)2 = 2
D. x’ + y’ = 2 165. Problem:
A conic section is describe by the
159. Problem: following equation r sin2 θ = cos θ
Find the angle of rotation of the 171. Problem:
with angle θ corresponds to a right
curve 3xy + y – 2 = 0 such that the triangle with adjacent side x and
transformed equation will have no opposite side y and hypotenuse r.
x’y’ term.
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C. -23 Find the new equation of the line 5x If the general equation of the conic
D. -34 + 4y + 3 = 0. if the origin is is Ax2 + 2Bxy + Cy2 + 2Dx +2Ey + F
translated to the point (1,2). = 0 and B2 – AC > 0, then the conic
191. Problem: A. 5x’ + 4y’ + 16 = 0 is:
A plane is described by the equation B. 4x’ + 3y’ – 12 = 0 A. circle
2x – y + 3z = 12. What is the C. 3x’ + 4y’ – 10 = 0 B. parabola
smallest angle that the given plane D. 4x’ + 4y’ – 12 = 0 C. ellipse
makes with the plane 2x – 3y + 4z = D. hyperbola
9. 197. Problem:
A .15°78’ Find the new equation of the curve 204. Problem:
B. 12°88’ x2 + 4x + 7y = 0 if the origin is What type of conic has an equation
C. 19°45’ translated to point (-2,6). of Ax2 + Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0.
D. 32°56’ A. (x’)2 + 7y’ + 38 = 0 A. circle
B. (x’)2 + 8y’ + 32 = 0 B. parabola
192. Problem: C. (x’)2 + 6y’ + 28 = 0 C. ellipse
The vertices of a triangle are D. (x’)2 + 12y’ + 24 = 0 D. hyperbola
A(1,1,0), B(1,0,1) and C(0,1,1). Find
the distance AB. 198. Problem: 205. Problem:
A. 3 By translation of axes, simplify the 3x2 + 2x – 5y + 7 = 0, determine the
equation, x2 – 6x – 6y – 15 = 0. curve.
B. 6 A. (x’)2 = 6y’ A. circle
C. 2 B. (x’)2 = 5y’ B. ellipse
C. (x’)2 = 7y’ C. hyperbola
D. 5
D. (x’)2 = 6y’ D. parabola
193. Problem: 199. Problem:
The vertices of a triangle are 206. Problem:
Find the new coordinates of the
A(1,1,0), B(1,0,1) and C(0,1,1). Find point (3,-5). If the axes are The equation x2 + y2 – 4x + 2y – 20
the points of intersection of the translated to the new origin at (-4,6). = 0 describes :
medians of the triangle. A. (7,-11) A. circle
�2 2 2 � B. (6,10) B. ellipse
A. � , , � C. parabola
�3 3 3 � C. (-10,5)
D. (4,-16) D. hyperbola
�3 3 3 �
B. � , , � 207. Problem:
�2 2 2 � 200. Problem:
Find the new coordinates of the What conic section is represented
�5 3 1 � by 9x2 + 16y2 – 36x – 32y – 92 = 0.
C. � , , � point (3,3) if the axes is translated to
�2 2 2 � the new origin at (-2,4). A. circle
�2 4 5 � A. (5,1) B. parabola
D. � , , � B. (4,1) C. ellipse
�3 3 3 � D. hyperbola
C. (5,-2)
D. (5,-1)
194. Problem:
The points (1,2,6), (1,6,2) are
201. Problem:
vertices of an equilateral triangle. If 208. Problem:
Compute the original coordinates
the x and y coordinates of the other
with respect to x and y axes if the What conic section is 2x2 – 8xy + 4x
vertex is 5 and 2. Find the value of
translated coordinates of this point = 12?
z.
at a new origin (3,2) is equal to (4,- A. hyperbola
A. 5
3). B. ellipse
B. 3
A. (4,6) C. parabola
C. 2
B. (7,-1) D. circle
D. 1
C. (4,-2)
D. (5,-1) 209. Problem:
195. Problem:
What conic section is defined by the
The first three consecutive vertices
equation 7x2 + 16y2 – 16xy – 60x +
of a parallelogram are (6,4,-1),(7,6,-
96y + 156 = 0.
7) and (1,7,-5). If x = 0 and y = 5, of
202. Problem: A. hyperbola
the fourth vertex, find the value of z.
What conic section is represented B. ellipse
A. 2
by x2 – 4y2 + 8x + 4y = 15? C. parabola
B. 6
A. hyperbola D. circle
C. 9
B. circle
D. 1
C. ellipse 210. Problem:
D. parabola A point has a coordinate of (2,3,-6).
196. Problem:
Find the distance from the origin to
203. Problem: the point.
A. 4
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B. 6 B. 99
C. 7 223. Problem:
D. 9 C. 105 Find the volume of the solid having
D. 97 coordinates of (0,0,4), (3,0,0) and
211. Problem: (0,0,0).
Find the direction cosines on the x- 217. Problem: A. 16 cu.units
axis of the line from (-1,2,4) to What is the equation of sphere with B. 14 cu.units
(1,0,5). radius 5 and center at (-2,3,5). C. 12 cu.units
A. 4/3 A. (x + h)2 + (y – k)2 + (z – j)2 = 25 D. 8 cu.units
B. 2/3 B. (x + h)2 + (y – k)2 + (z – j)2 = 20
C. 3/2 C. (x + h)2 + (y – k)2 + (z – j)2 = 15 224. Problem:
D. 5/2 D. (x + h)2 + (y – k)2 + (z – j)2 = 10 Find the component of the line
segment from the origin to the point
212. Problem: (6,3,9) on a line whose direction
If the vertices of a triangle are 2 1 2
A(0,0,0), B(2,4,6) and C(2,4,-4). cosines are , , .
218. Problem: 3 3 3
Find the point of intersection of the A. 15
median of the triangle. A sphere has an equation of x2 + y2
+ z2 – 2x + 8y + 16z + 65 = 0. Find B. 17
�3 4 6 � C. 14
A. � , , � the centroid of the sphere.
�4 3 5 � A. (1,6,-8) D. 11
�3 3 2 � B. (1,-4,-8)
B. � , , � C. (4,7,1) 225. Problem:
�4 8 3 � D. (5,9,-1) Find the length of the radius vector
�4 8 2 � of (2,1,3).
C. � , , � 219. Problem: A. 5.85
�3 3 3 �
B. 7.33
�6 8 4 � A sphere has an equation of x2 + y2 C. 3.74
D. � , , � + z2 – 2x + 8y + 16z + 65 = 0. Find
�5 3 3 � D. 3.11
the surface area of the sphere.
213. Problem: A. 74π sq.units
If the vertices of a triangle are 226. Problem:
B. 42π sq.units A line has an equation of x + 5y + 5
A(0,0,0), B(2,4,6) and C(2,4,-4). C. 64π sq.units
Find the length of the shortest = 0. Find the equation of the line
D. 94π sq.units through point (3,1) that is parallel to
median of the triangle.
A. 4.67 this line.
220. Problem: A. x + 5y – 8 = 0
B. 4.90 A given sphere has an equation of
C. 4.58 B. 5x – y – 14 = 0
x2 + y2 + z2 + 4x – 6y – 10z + 13 = 0. C. 2x – 3y = 3
D. 3.67 Compute the centroid of the sphere. D. x – 5y + 8 = 0
A. (-2,3,5)
214. Problem: B. (-6,4,7)
If the vertices of a triangle are 227. Problem:
C, (2,4,8) A line has an equation of x + 5y + 5
A(0,0,0), B(2,4,6) and C(2,4,-4). D. (-2,3,4)
Find the length of the longest = 0. Find the equation of the line
median of the triangle. through point (3,1) that makes an
221. Problem: angle of 45° clockwise from the line
A. 9.67 A given sphere has an equation of
B. 8.31 that is perpendicular to the line x +
x2 + y2 + z2 + 4x – 6y – 10z + 13 = 0. 5y + 5 = 0 at that point.
C. 5.42 Find the volume of the sphere.
D. 10.7 A. x + 5y – 8 = 0
A. 346.7 cu.units B. 5x – y – 14 = 0
B. 523.6 cu.units C. 2x – 3y = 3
215. Problem: C. 633.5 cu.units
A warehouse roof needs a D. x – 5y + 8 = 0
D. 445.7 cu.units
rectangular skylight with vertices
(3,0,0), (3,3,0), (0,0,4), (0,3,4). If the 222. Problem:
units are in meters, find the area of 228. Problem:
Find the equation of a sphere of A line connecting coordinates (x,7)
the skylight. radius 3, and tangent to all three
A. 25 sq. m. and (10,y) is bisected at (8,2). Find
coordinate planes if the center is in the value of x.
B. 22.5 sq. m. the first octant.
C. 15 sq. m. A. 4
A. x2 + y2 + z2 – 6x – 6y – 6z + 18 =0 B. 5
D. 12.5 sq. m. B. x2 + y2 + z2 + 6x – 6y – 6z + 18 =0 C. 6
C. x2 + y2 + z2 – 6x + y + 6z + 18 =0 D. 7
216. Problem: D. x2 + y2 + z2 + 6x + 6y – 6z + 18 =0
What is the radius of a sphere
whose center is at the origin that 229. Problem:
passes through (8,1,6)? A line connecting coordinates (x,7)
and (10,y) is bisected at (8,2). Find
A. 101 the equation of the line.
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(5,4). Find the equation of the 12. The x and y-axis forms the
parabola. asymptotes of the equilateral
A. x2 – 10x + 8y + 57 = 0 hyperbola. What is the distance from
B. x2 – 10x – 16y – 57 = 0 the vertex to the intersection of the x
C. x2 + 10x – 8y + 57 = 0 and y axis.
D. x2 – 10x – 8y + 57 = 0 A. 7
B. 6
246. Problem: C. 3
The distance from point A D. 13
( 6 cos 45� )
, 2 sin 45� to the
252. Problem:
center of ellipse is equal to 2. If the The length of the conjugate axis of
equation of ellipse 2x2 + 6y2 = 12. an equilateral hyperbola is equal to
Compute the length of the longer 12. The x and y-axis forms the
focal radius from point A. asymptotes of the equilateral
A. 4.42 hyperbola. What is the equation of
B. 3.86 the equilateral hyperbola?
C. 7.36 A. xy = 36
D. 8.13 B. xy = 14
C. xy = 12
247. Problem: D. xy = 18
The locus of a point which moves so
that the sum of its distances from 253. Problem:
two fixed points (3,0) and (-3,0) is A hyperbola whose transverse axis
always equal to 10. Compute the is parallel to the x-axis with its
length of the minor axis. center at (0,0) has an asymptote
A. 8 with a slope of 0.4 vertical to 1
B. 12 horizontal. The distance between
C. 7 the vertices is equal to 10. Compute
D. 14 the equation of the hyperbola.
A. 5x2 – 26y2 = 100
248. Problem: B. 4x2 – 25y2 = 100
The locus of a point which moves so C. 3x2 – 16y2 = 100
that the sum of its distances from D. 6x2 – 16y2 = 100
two fixed points (3,0) and (-3,0) is
always equal to 10. Compute the 254. Problem:
eccentricity of the ellipse. A hyperbola whose transverse axis
A. 0.30 is parallel to the x-axis with its
B. 0.60 center at (0,0) has an asymptote
C. 0.76 with a slope of 0.4 vertical to 1
D. 0.68 horizontal. The distance between
the vertices is equal to 10. Compute
249. Problem: the equation of the asymptote.
An ellipse is a locus of a point so A. 2x – 5y = 0
that the sum of its distances from B. 3x – 7y = 0
the two fixed points (0,3) and (0,-3) C. 3x – 4y = 0
is always equal to 8. Compute the D. 4x – 8y = 0
equation of ellipse.
A. 16x2 + 7y2 = 112 255. Problem:
B. 16x2 – 7y2 = 112 A hyperbola whose transverse axis
C. 7x2 + 16y2 = 112 is parallel to the x-axis with its
D. 7x2 – 16y2 = 112 center at (0,0) has an asymptote
250. Problem: with a slope of 0.4 vertical to 1
An ellipse is a locus of a point so horizontal. The distance between
that the sum of its distances from the vertices is equal to 10. Compute
the two fixed points (0,3) and (0,-3) the eccentricity of the hyperbola.
is always equal to 8. Compute the A. 1.604
distance between their directrices. B. 1.56
A. 16.64 C. 1.078
B. 11.85 D. 1.334
C. 9.44
D. 10.66
251. Problem:
The length of the conjugate axis of
an equilateral hyperbola is equal to
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