Use the discriminant to decide whether the equation represents a parabola, an ellipse, or a hyperbola.8y2 + 8x + 6y + 10 = 0

A. Hyperbola
B. Parabola
C. Ellipse


Answer: B

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A. (-12, 16) B. (-6, 8) C. (6, 8) D. No solution

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The graph of  is given in the figure. State whether  or 

A. a < 0 B. a > 0

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