Chapter 8

A Graphical Approach to Precalculus with Limits · 310 exercises

Problem 30

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$x^{2}+y^{2}=36$$

4 step solution

Problem 31

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=t, y=\sqrt{t^{2}+2}, \text { for } t \text { in }(-\infty, \infty)$$

4 step solution

Problem 31

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$y^{2}-4 y=x+4$$

4 step solution

Problem 31

Find an equation for each ellipse. Center \((3,-2) ; a=5 ; c=3 ;\) major axis vertical

4 step solution

Problem 31

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$x^{2}+y^{2}=0$$

4 step solution

Problem 32

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=\sqrt{t}, y=t^{2}-1, \text { for } t \text { in }[0, \infty)$$

4 step solution

Problem 32

Find an equation for each ellipse. Center \((2,0) ;\) minor axis of length \(6 ;\) major axis horizontal and of length 9

3 step solution

Problem 32

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$y^{2}-4 y=x+4\( 32. \)(x+7)^{2}+(y-5)^{2}+4=0$$

6 step solution

Problem 33

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=e^{t}, y=e^{-t}, \text { for } t \text { in }(-\infty, \infty)$$

5 step solution

Problem 33

Find an equation for each ellipse. Major axis of length \(6 ;\) foci \((0,2)\) and \((0,-2)\)

6 step solution

Problem 33

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$3 x^{2}+6 x+3 y^{2}-12 y=12$$

6 step solution

Problem 33

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x-2)^{2}+y^{2}=36$$

5 step solution

Problem 34

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=e^{2 t}, y=e^{t}, \text { for } t \text { in }(-\infty, \infty)$$

4 step solution

Problem 34

Find an equation for each ellipse. Minor axis of length \(4 ;\) foci \((-5,0)\) and \((5,0)\)

6 step solution

Problem 34

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$-4 x^{2}+8 x+y^{2}+6 y=-6$$

5 step solution

Problem 34

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x+2)^{2}+(y-5)^{2}=16$$

4 step solution

Problem 35

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=\frac{1}{\sqrt{t+2}}, y=\frac{t}{t+2}, \text { for } t \text { in }(-2, \infty)$$

4 step solution

Problem 35

Find an equation for each ellipse. Center \((5,2) ;\) minor axis vertical, with length \(8 ; c=3\)

5 step solution

Problem 35

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$4 x^{2}-8 x+9 y^{2}-36 y=-4$$

6 step solution

Problem 35

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x-5)^{2}+(y+4)^{2}=49$$

4 step solution

Problem 36

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=\frac{t}{t-1}, y=\frac{1}{\sqrt{t-1}}, \text { for } t \text { in }(1, \infty)$$

3 step solution

Problem 36

Determine the type of conic section represented by each equation, and graph it, provided a graph exists. $$3 x^{2}+12 x+3 y^{2}=0$$

5 step solution

Problem 36

Find an equation for each ellipse. Center \((-3,6) ;\) major axis vertical, with length \(10 ; c=2\)

4 step solution

Problem 36

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x-4)^{2}+(y-3)^{2}=25$$

5 step solution

Problem 37

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) .$$x=t+2, y=\frac{1}{t+2}, \text { for } t \neq-2$$

4 step solution

Problem 37

Use the definitions of conic sections to answer the following. Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the sum of the distances from the points \((5,0)\) and \((-5,0)\) is 14.

3 step solution

Problem 37

Find an equation for each ellipse. Vertices \((4,9)\) and \((4,1) ;\) minor axis of length 6

4 step solution

Problem 37

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x+3)^{2}+(y+2)^{2}=36$$

6 step solution

Problem 38

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=t-3, y=\frac{2}{t-3}, \text { for } t \neq 3$$

4 step solution

Problem 38

Use the definitions of conic sections to answer the following. Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the absolute value of the difference of the distances from the points \((3,0)\) and \((-3,0)\) is 2.

4 step solution

Problem 38

Find an equation for each ellipse. Foci at \((-3,-3)\) and \((7,-3) ;\) the point \((2,1)\) on ellipse

6 step solution

Problem 38

Graph each circle by hand if possible. Give the domain and range. $$(x-1)^{2}+(y+2)^{2}=16$$

4 step solution

Problem 39

Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at ( \(h, k\) ). Identify the center and vertices. $$9 x^{2}+18 x+4 y^{2}-8 y-23=0$$

6 step solution

Problem 39

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=t^{2}, y=2 \ln t, \text { for } t \text { in }(0, \infty)$$

4 step solution

Problem 39

Use the definitions of conic sections to answer the following. Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the distance from the point \((3,0)\) is one and one-half times the distance from the line \(x=\frac{4}{3}\).

4 step solution

Problem 40

Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at ( \(h, k\) ). Identify the center and vertices. $$9 x^{2}-36 x+16 y^{2}-64 y-44=0$$

6 step solution

Problem 40

Find a rectangular equation. State the appropriate interval for \(x\) or \(y .\) $$x=\ln t, y=3 \ln t, \text { for } t \text { in }(0, \infty)$$

5 step solution

Problem 40

Use the definitions of conic sections to answer the following. Identify the type of conic section consisting of the set of all points in the plane for which the distance from the point \((2,0)\) is one-third the distance from the line \(x=10\).

4 step solution

Problem 41

Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at ( \(h, k\) ). Identify the center and vertices. $$4 x^{2}+8 x+y^{2}+2 y+1=0$$

6 step solution

Problem 41

Find the eccentricity e of each ellipse or hyperbola. $$12 x^{2}+9 y^{2}=36$$

4 step solution

Problem 41

Graph each circle using a graphing calculator. Use a square viewing window. Give the domain and range. $$x^{2}+y^{2}=81$$

4 step solution

Problem 42

Find the eccentricity e of each ellipse or hyperbola. $$8 x^{2}-y^{2}=16$$

4 step solution

Problem 42

Graph each circle using a graphing calculator. Use a square viewing window. Give the domain and range. $$x^{2}+(y+3)^{2}=49$$

5 step solution

Problem 43

Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at ( \(h, k\) ). Identify the center and vertices. $$4 x^{2}+16 x+5 y^{2}-10 y+1=0$$

5 step solution

Problem 43

Find the eccentricity e of each ellipse or hyperbola. $$x^{2}-y^{2}=4$$

5 step solution

Problem 43

Graph each circle using a graphing calculator. Use a square viewing window. Give the domain and range. $$(x-3)^{2}+(y-2)^{2}=25$$

5 step solution

Problem 44

Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at ( \(h, k\) ). Identify the center and vertices. $$2 x^{2}+4 x+3 y^{2}-18 y+23=0$$

5 step solution

Problem 44

Find the eccentricity e of each ellipse or hyperbola. $$x^{2}+2 y^{2}=8$$

5 step solution

Problem 44

Graph each circle using a graphing calculator. Use a square viewing window. Give the domain and range. $$(x+2)^{2}+(y+3)^{2}=36$$

4 step solution

Problem 45

Find the eccentricity e of each ellipse or hyperbola. $$4 x^{2}+7 y^{2}=28$$

5 step solution

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