Identify the conic from its general equation :
\The general form of equation is .
1. If the value , the conic is parabola.
2. If the value , the conic is an ellipse or a circle.
3.If the value , the conic is hyperbola.
The equation is .
The general form of equation is .
Compare the equation with general form.
\Here .
Substitute the values in .
,
.
Therefore, the equation of the conic is an ellipse.
\The equation of the conic is an ellipse.