Calculus 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1285740629
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-062-1

Chapter 12 - Vectors and the Geometry of Space - 12.6 Cylinders and Quadric Surfaces - 12.6 Exercises - Page 879: 3

Answer

Elliptic cylinder whose axis is the x-axis.

Work Step by Step

The variable x isn't included in the equation so it is a cylinder. The vertical traces are ellipses so it is an elliptic cylinder.
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