Use completing the square to rewrite the equation in one of the standard forms for a conic and identify the conic.x2 + y2 + 8x - 10y + 28 = 0

A.  +  = 1; ellipse
B.  -  = 1; hyperbola
C. (x - 4)2 + (y + 5)2 = ; circle
D. (x + 4)2 + (y - 5)2 = 13; circle


Answer: D

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