\"\"

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The equation of the conic is \"\".

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(a)

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\"\"

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Divide the numerator and denominator by \"\".

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\"\".

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The equation is of the form \"\".

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Compare the equations, eccentricity \"\" and \"\".

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Eccentricity of the conic is \"\".

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\"\"

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(b)

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As \"\", the conic is ellipse.

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\"\"

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(c)

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Directrix of the conic \"\" is \"\".

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The value in the numerator is \"\".

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Substitute \"\".

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\"\"

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Directrix of the conic \"\" is \"\".

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\"\"

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(d)

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Draw a table for different values of \"\".

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\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"
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Graph:

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Plot the points.

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Connect the points to a smooth curve.

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Graph the ellipse \"\":

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\"\"

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\"\"

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(a) \"\"

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(b) Conic is ellipse.

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(c) Equation of the directrix is \"\".

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(d) Graph of the ellipse \"\" is

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\"\".