Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.3 - The Parabola - Exercise Set - Page 998: 81

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The equation of a parabola contains only one of the $Ax^2$ or $Cy^2$ terms, while other conic sections should have both.
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