University Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-958-0

Chapter 11 - Section 11.6 - Cylinders and Quadric Surfaces - Exercises - Page 636: 40

Answer

Elliptical cone. See image: .

Work Step by Step

Comparing to Table 11.1, we recognize the form of an Elliptical cone, with x and z interchanged: The x-axis is the axis of the cone, and intersections with the planes parallel to x=0 (the yz plane) are ellipses.
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