Select the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola. $9 x ^ { 2 } + 36 y ^ { 2 } - 20 x + 256 y - 535 = 0$
A)Hyperbola
B)Ellipse
C)Circle
D)Parabola
E)None of the above

Question

Select the graph of the equation as a circle, a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola.  $9 x ^ { 2 } + 36 y ^ { 2 } - 20 x + 256 y - 535 = 0$ 
A)Hyperbola
B)Ellipse
C)Circle
D)Parabola
E)None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The given equation is of the form $Ax^2 + Cy^2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0$, where both $A$ and $C$ are positive and $A \neq C$, indicating an ellipse.

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