Use the discriminant to identify the graph of the non-degenerate conic as a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola.x2 - 12xy + 7y2 - 12 = 0

A. parabola
B. ellipse
C. hyperbola


Answer: C

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Rationalize the denominator and simplify. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.

A.  - 
B.
C.
D.

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Convert the degree measure to radians. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth.18°

A. 0.6283 B. 0.2094 C. 0.3142 D. 0.1571

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Multiply. 

A. x2 - 35
B. x2 + 35
C. x2 + x - 35
D. x2 - x + 35

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Determine, without graphing, whether the given quadratic function has a maximum value or a minimum value and then find that value.f(x) = x2 + 1

A. maximum; 0 B. minimum; 1 C. minimum; 0 D. maximum; 1

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