Introduction to Conics

What type of conic section is this?

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

What type of conic section is this?

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Identify the Five Parts of 3D Conics

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Write the general algebraic equation for circle

Write the general algebraic equation for parabola

Write the general algebraic equation for ellipse

Who is the great mathematician behind the analytic geometry?

• Apollonius of Perga

• Ptolemy

• Rene Descartes

• Euclid

What are the four types of conic sections?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

How do you slice a set of cones to get an ellipse?

• straight through

• slight angle

• parallel to edge of cone

• steep angle

How do you slice a set of cones to get a parabola?

• straight through

• slight angle

• parallel to edge of cone

• steep angle