Chapter 7
College Algebra with Modeling and Visualization · 153 exercises
Problem 37
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. $$ \frac{(x+2)^{2}}{4}+y^{2}=1 $$
3 step solution
Problem 37
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex \((0,0)\) that satisfies the given conditions. $$ \text { Directrix } x=\frac{1}{4} $$
4 step solution
Problem 38
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. $$ x^{2}+\frac{(y-3)^{2}}{4}=1 $$
5 step solution
Problem 38
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex \((0,0)\) that satisfies the given conditions. Directrix \(y=-1\)
3 step solution
Problem 39
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex \((0,0)\) that satisfies the given conditions. Horizontal axis, passing through \((1,-2)\)
3 step solution
Problem 40
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex \((0,0)\) that satisfies the given conditions. Vertical axis, passing through \((-2,3)\)
4 step solution
Problem 41
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((0,-3)\) and directrix \(y=3\)
6 step solution
Problem 42
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((0,2)\) and directrix \(y=-2\)
5 step solution
Problem 43
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. Identify the foci and vertices. $$ \frac{(x-1)^{2}}{9}+\frac{(y-1)^{2}}{25}=1 $$
6 step solution
Problem 43
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((-1,0)\) and directrix \(x=1\)
5 step solution
Problem 44
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. Identify the foci and vertices. $$ \frac{(x+2)^{2}}{25}+\frac{(y+1)^{2}}{16}=1 $$
6 step solution
Problem 44
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((3,0)\) and directrix \(x=-3\)
5 step solution
Problem 45
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. Identify the foci and vertices. $$ \frac{(x+4)^{2}}{16}+\frac{(y-2)^{2}}{9}=1 $$
5 step solution
Problem 45
Sketch a graph of the parabola. $$ (x-1)^{2}=(y-2) $$
4 step solution
Problem 46
Sketch a graph of the ellipse. Identify the foci and vertices. $$ \frac{x^{2}}{4}+\frac{(y-1)^{2}}{9}=1 $$
4 step solution
Problem 46
Sketch a graph of the parabola. $$ (x-2)^{2}=-(y+1) $$
6 step solution
Problem 47
Find an equation of an ellipse that satisfies the given conditions. Center \((2,1),\) focus \((2,3),\) and vertex \((2,4)\)
4 step solution
Problem 47
Sketch a graph of the parabola. $$ (y-1)^{2}=-(x+1) $$
6 step solution
Problem 48
Find an equation of an ellipse that satisfies the given conditions. Center \((-3,-2),\) focus \((-1,-2),\) and vertex \((1,-2)\)
5 step solution
Problem 48
Sketch a graph of the parabola. $$ (y+2)^{2}=2 x $$
4 step solution
Problem 49
Find an equation of an ellipse that satisfies the given conditions. Vertices \((\pm 3,2)\) and foci \((\pm 2,2)\)
5 step solution
Problem 50
Find an equation of an ellipse that satisfies the given conditions. Vertices \((-1, \pm 3)\) and foci \((-1, \pm 1)\)
4 step solution
Problem 53
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 9 x^{2}+18 x+4 y^{2}-8 y-23=0 $$
7 step solution
Problem 53
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ (x-2)^{2}=8(y+2) $$
6 step solution
Problem 54
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 9 x^{2}-36 x+16 y^{2}-64 y-44=0 $$
6 step solution
Problem 54
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ \frac{1}{16}(x+4)^{2}=-(y-4) $$
5 step solution
Problem 55
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ x=-\frac{1}{4}(y+3)^{2}+2 $$
5 step solution
Problem 55
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 4 x^{2}+8 x+y^{2}+2 y+1=0 $$
5 step solution
Problem 56
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ x=2(y-2)^{2}-1 $$
6 step solution
Problem 57
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ y=-\frac{1}{4}(x+2)^{2} $$
6 step solution
Problem 57
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 4 x^{2}+16 x+5 y^{2}-10 y+1=0 $$
6 step solution
Problem 58
Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, and directrix. $$ -2(y+1)=(x+3)^{2} $$
5 step solution
Problem 58
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 2 x^{2}+4 x+3 y^{2}-18 y+23=0 $$
6 step solution
Problem 59
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Sketch a graph of the parabola. Label the focus, directrix, and vertex. Focus \((0,2)\) and vertex \((0,1)\)
5 step solution
Problem 59
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 16 x^{2}-16 x+4 y^{2}+12 y=51 $$
9 step solution
Problem 60
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Sketch a graph of the parabola. Label the focus, directrix, and vertex. Focus \((-1,2)\) and vertex \((3,2)\)
5 step solution
Problem 60
Write the equation in standard form for an ellipse centered at (h, k). Identify the center and the vertices. $$ 16 x^{2}+48 x+4 y^{2}-20 y+57=0 $$
6 step solution
Problem 61
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Sketch a graph of the parabola. Label the focus, directrix, and vertex. Focus \((0,0)\) and directrix \(x=-2\)
6 step solution
Problem 61
Graph the ellipse. $$ \frac{x^{2}}{15}+\frac{y^{2}}{10}=1 $$
5 step solution
Problem 62
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Sketch a graph of the parabola. Label the focus, directrix, and vertex. Focus \((2,1)\) and directrix \(x=-1\)
6 step solution
Problem 62
Graph the ellipse. $$ \frac{(x-1.2)^{2}}{7.1}+\frac{y^{2}}{3.5}=1 $$
4 step solution
Problem 63
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((-1,3)\) and directrix \(y=7\)
5 step solution
Problem 63
Graph the ellipse. $$4.1 x^{2}+6.3 y^{2}=25$$
5 step solution
Problem 64
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus \((1,2)\) and directrix \(y=4\)
5 step solution
Problem 64
Graph the ellipse. $$\frac{1}{2} x^{2}+\frac{1}{3} y^{2}=\frac{1}{6}$$
5 step solution
Problem 65
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Horizontal axis, vertex \((-2,3),\) passing through \((-4,0)\)
5 step solution
Problem 65
Solve the system of equations. Give graphical support by making a sketch. $$ \begin{aligned} &\frac{x^{2}}{4}+\frac{y^{2}}{9}=1\\\ &x+y=3 \end{aligned} $$
7 step solution
Problem 66
Find an equation of a parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Horizontal axis, vertex \((-1,2),\) passing through \((2,3)\)
4 step solution
Problem 66
Solve the system of equations. Give graphical support by making a sketch. $$ \begin{aligned} &\frac{x^{2}}{16}+\frac{y^{2}}{25}=1\\\ &-2 x+y=5 \end{aligned} $$
6 step solution
Problem 67
Write the given equation either in the form \((y-k)^{2}=a(x-h)\) or in the form \((x-h)^{2}=a(y-k)\). $$ -2 x=y^{2}+6 x+10 $$
5 step solution