Select the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola.
A)Parabola
B)Circle
C)Hyperbola
D)Ellipse
E)None of the above

Name: Select the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola. A)Parabola B)Circle C)Hyperbola D)Ellipse E)None of the above
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Select the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola. ​  ​
A)Parabola 
B)Circle 
C)Hyperbola 
D)Ellipse 
E)None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The given equation is of the form $\frac{(x-3)^2}{16}+\frac{(y+2)^2}{20}=1$, which is the equation of an ellipse.

Select the Graph of the Equation as a Circle, a Parabola