Precalculus: 9.1-9.

2 Practice Test

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Graph the ellipse and locate the foci.

A) foci at ( 7, 0) and (- 7, 0) B) foci at (0, 4) and (0, -4)

C) foci at (0, 7) and (0, - 7) D) foci at (4, 0) and (-4, 0)

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Find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse and give the location of its foci.
2) 2)

x2 y 2 x2 y 2
A) + =1 B) - =1
49 36 49 36
foci at (- 13, 0) and ( 13, 0) foci at (- 13, 0) and ( 13, 0)
x2 y 2 x2 y 2
C) + =1 D) + =1
36 49 49 36
foci at (- 13, 0) and ( 13, 0) foci at (-7, 0) and (7, 0)

Find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse satisfying the given conditions.
3) Foci: (-2, 0), (2, 0); x-intercepts: -3 and 3 3)
x2 y 2 x2 y 2 x2 y 2 x2 y 2
A) + =1 B) + =1 C) + =1 D) + =1
4 9 5 9 9 5 4 5

4) Major axis horizontal with length 10; length of minor axis = 4; center (0, 0) 4)
x2 y 2 x2 y2 x2 y 2 x2 y 2
A) + =1 B) + =1 C) + =1 D) + =1
4 25 100 16 10 4 25 4

Graph the ellipse.

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 A) B)

C) D)

Convert the equation to the standard form for an ellipse by completing the square on x and y.
6) 36x2 + 16y 2 + 72x + 96y - 396 = 0 6)
(x - 1)2 (y - 3)2 (x + 1)2 (y + 3)2
A) + =1 B) + =1
16 36 16 36
(x + 3)2 (y + 1)2 (x + 1)2 (y + 3)2
C) + =1 D) + =1
16 36 36 16

Find the vertices and locate the foci for the hyperbola whose equation is given.
x2 y2
7) - =1 7)
144 49
A) vertices: (-12, 0), (12, 0) B) vertices: (-12, 0), (12, 0)
foci: (- 193, 0), ( 193, 0) foci: (-7, 0), (7, 0)
C) vertices: (-7, 0), (7, 0) D) vertices: (0, -12), (0, 12)
foci: (- 193, 0), ( 193, 0) foci: (- 193, 0), ( 193, 0)

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Match the equation to the graph.
y 2 x2
8) - =1 8)
16 4
A) B)

C) D)

Find the standard form of the equation of the hyperbola satisfying the given conditions.
9) Center: (4, 7); Focus: (-3, 7); Vertex: (3, 7) 9)
(x - 7)2 (y - 7)2
A) - (y - 4)2 = 1 B) (x - 4)2 - =1
48 48
(y - 4)2 (x - 4)2
C) (x - 7)2 - =1 D) - (y - 7)2 = 1
48 48

Use vertices and asymptotes to graph the hyperbola. Find the equations of the asymptotes.

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 10) 4x2 - 9y 2 = 36 10)

3 2
A) Asymptotes: y = ± x B) Asymptotes: y = ± x
2 3

3 2
C) Asymptotes: y = ± x D) Asymptotes: y = ± x
2 3

Find the location of the center, vertices, and foci for the hyperbola described by the equation.
11) (y - 3)2 - 100(x + 1)2 = 100 11)
A) Center: (-1, 3); Vertices: (1, -10) and (-1, 10); Foci: (-1, - 101) and (-1, 101)
B) Center: (-1, 3); Vertices: (0, -6) and (0, 14); Foci: (0, 4 - 101) and (0, 4 + 101)
C) Center: (-1, 3); Vertices: (-1, -7) and (-1, 13); Foci: (-1, 3 - 101) and (-1, 3 + 101)
D) Center: (1, -3); Vertices: (1, -13) and (1, 7); Foci: (1, -3 - 101) and (1, -3 + 101)

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Use the center, vertices, and asymptotes to graph the hyperbola.
12) (x - 1)2 - 9(y - 2)2 = 9 12)

A) B)

C) D)

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Find the standard form of the equation of the hyperbola.
13) 13)

y 2 x2 y 2 x2 x2 y 2 x2 y 2
A) - =1 B) - =1 C) - =1 D) - =1
16 4 4 16 16 4 4 16

Convert the equation to the standard form for a hyperbola by completing the square on x and y.
14) y 2 - 25x2 + 4y + 50x - 46 = 0 14)
(x + 2)2 (y + 2)2
A) - (y - 1)2 = 1 B) - (x - 1)2 = 1
25 25
(y + 4)2 (y + 2)2
C) - (x - 2)2 = 1 D) (x - 1)2 - =1
25 25