College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 7 - Conic Sections - Exercise Set 7.1 - Page 673: 87

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

After dividing by $36$ the equation: $\frac{x^2}{9}-\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ This differs from the equation of an ellipse by having a subtraction sign instead of a summation sign.
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