SEMINAR LESSON 4

Ellipse
Question 1. Given foci (±4, 0) and vertices (±6, 0), find the equation of
the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its figure.
Question 2. Given foci (±3,0) and directrices 𝑥 = ±12, find the equation
of the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its figure.
Question 3. Given foci (±4, 0), find the equation of the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋
and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its figure if minor axis equals 6.
Question 4. Given vertices (±8, 0) on major axis and eccentricity 43, find
the equation of the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its
figure.
Question 5. Given vertices (0, ±8) on major axis and eccentricity 3/4,
find the equation of the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw
its figure.
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Question 6. Given eccentricity , major axis 12, and foci on OY, find the
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equation of the ellipse having 𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its
figure.
Question 7. Given vertices (±7,0), find the equation of the ellipse having
𝑂𝑋 and 𝑂𝑌 as the symmetry axes, and draw its figure if the ellipse passes through
(1, 1).
Hyperbola
Question 8. Draw the hyperbola:4𝑥 " − 25𝑦 " = 100, and find foci,
eccentricity, focal width, and directrices.
Question 9. Draw the hyperbola:9𝑥 " − 4𝑦 " = 36, and find foci,
eccentricity, focal width, and directrices.
Question 10. Draw the hyperbola:4𝑥 " − 9𝑦 " = 36, and find foci,
eccentricity, focal width, and directrices.
Question 11. Find the equation of the hyperbola which has its axes along
the coordinate axes if one vertex is (4, 0) and one focus is (5, 0). Draw the figure
of this hyperbola.
Question 12. Find the equation of the hyperbola which has its axes along
the coordinate axes if one vertex is (0, 8) and the eccentricity is 2. Draw the figure
of this hyperbola.
Question 13. Find the equation of the hyperbola which has its axes along
the coordinate axes if one asymptote is 2𝑦 = 3𝑥, and one focus is (13, 0). Draw
the figure of this hyperbola.
Question 14. Find the equation of the hyperbola which has its axes along
the coordinate axes if one asymptote is 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 = 0, and one vertex is (0, 10).
Draw the figure of this hyperbola.
 Question 15. Find the equation of the hyperbola which has its axes along
the coordinate axes if the hyperbola is equilateral and one focus is (8, 0). Draw
the figure of this hyperbola.
Parabola
Question 16. Find the coordinates of a point 𝑃 on the parabola 𝑦 " = 4𝑥
if the distance from the focus to the point 𝑃 is 10.
Question 17. Find the equation of the parabola if the 𝑦 axis lies along the
directrix and the 𝑥 axis passes through the focus.
Question 18. Find the equation of the parabola if the 𝑥 axis is the axis of
the parabola and the origin is the focus.
Question 19. Find the equation of the parabola if the directrix is the line
𝑥 = 6 and the focus is the point (4, 2).
Question 20. Find the equation of the parabola if the directrix is the line
3𝑥 = 4𝑦 − 3 and the focus is the point (1, 1).