COE0003 – Engineering Math 2

[S2-SUMMATIVE]
Quiz #2 – 50 points

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Professor: _____________________________________ Date: _________________

Standard Equations
Circle with center at (ℎ, 𝑘) and radius 𝑟 ; eccentricity is equal to zero
(𝑥 − ℎ)2 + (𝑦 − 𝑘)2 = 𝑟 2

Parabola opening upward (+) and downward (-) with vertex at (ℎ, 𝑘) and 𝑎 is the distance between the vertex to either
focus or directrix ; eccentricity is equal to 1
(𝑦 − 𝑘)2 = ±4𝑎(𝑥 − ℎ)

Parabola opening to the right (+) and to the left (-) with vertex at (ℎ, 𝑘) and 𝑎 is the distance between the vertex to either
focus or directrix ; eccentricity is equal to 1
(𝑥 − ℎ)2 = ±4𝑎(𝑦 − 𝑘)
Ellipse with center at (ℎ, 𝑘) and the major axis is horizontal
(𝑥 − ℎ)2 (𝑦 − 𝑘)2
+ =1 𝑎>𝑏
𝑎2 𝑏2
Ellipse with center at (ℎ, 𝑘) and the major axis is vertical
(𝑥 − ℎ)2 (𝑦 − 𝑘)2
+ =1 𝑎>𝑏
𝑏2 𝑎2
Hyperbola with center at (ℎ, 𝑘) and the transverse axis is horizontal
(𝑥 − ℎ)2 (𝑦 − 𝑘)2
− =1
𝑎2 𝑏2
Hyperbola with center at (ℎ, 𝑘) and the transverse axis is vertical
(𝑦 − 𝑘)2 (𝑥 − ℎ)2
− =1
𝑎2 𝑏2
Distances for ellipse and hyperbola
𝑎 distance between center and vertices
𝑏 for ellipse, distance between center and covertices
𝑏 for hyperbola, distance between center and endpoint of conjugate axis
𝑐 distance between center and focus
2𝑏 2/𝑎 latera recta length
𝑎/𝑒 distance of directrix away from the center
𝑒 = 𝑐/𝑎 eccentricity
Relationship between distances 𝑎, 𝑏, and 𝑐
𝑐 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 for ellipse
𝑐 2 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 for hyperbola
 I. Determine the following (2 points each).
1. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by 𝑥 2 + 8𝑥 −
𝑦 + 6 = 0. _____________________
2. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by (𝑦 + 4)2 =
−4(𝑥 + 2). ______________________
3. Determine the vertex of the parabola defined by (𝑥 + 2)2 = 3(𝑦 − 2). ___________________
4. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the parabola defined by (𝑥 + 2)2 = 3(𝑦 − 2). _______________
5. Determine the center of the circle defined by (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 3)2 = 49. ______________________
6. Determine the radius of the circle defined by (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 3)2 = 49. ______________________
7. Determine the center of the ellipse defined by (𝑥 + 2)2/9 + 𝑦 2 /25 = 1. _______________________
8. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the major axis of the ellipse defined by (𝑥 + 2)2 /9 +
𝑦 2/25 = 1. _______________________
9. Determine the center of the hyperbola defined by (𝑥 + 2)2/9 − (𝑦 + 2)2 /16 = 1. ___________________
10. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola defined by
(𝑥 + 2)2/9 − (𝑦 + 2)2/16 = 1. ___________________

II. [SHOW YOUR SOLUTION] Solve the following and encircle/box your final answer (3 points each).
11. Find the general equation of the circle that has center at (1, −2) and passes through point (4, 5).

12. Find the radius of the circle given by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 14𝑥 + 8𝑦 + 56 = 0.

13. Find the general equation of the parabola with directrix 𝑥 = −2 and focus (3, 2).
14. Find the coordinates of the vertex of the parabola given by the equation 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 + 8𝑦 + 4 = 0

15. Find the general equation of the parabola that has a vertex at (3, −5), has a horizontal axis of symmetry, and
passes through point (4, 3).

16. Find the center of the ellipse 4𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 24𝑥 − 8𝑦 + 48 = 0.

17. Find the general equation of the ellipse with center at (1, 1), foci 𝐹1(−3, 1) and 𝐹2(5,1), and minor axis of
length 6.
18. Find the eccentricity of the ellipse given by 𝑥 2 /25 + 𝑦 2 /9 = 1.

19. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola given by the equation
4𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 − 24𝑥 + 8𝑦 + 4 = 0.

20. Find the general equation of the hyperbola that has an eccentricity of 5/4 and center at (−2, 2) and focus at
(−2, −3).
 I. Determine the following (2 points each).
1. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by 𝑦 2 + 𝑥 −
4𝑦 + 4 = 0. _____________________
2. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by (𝑥 − 2)2 =
8(𝑦 + 3). _______________________
3. Determine the vertex of the parabola defined by (𝑦 − 1)2 = 2(𝑥 + 4). ____________________________
4. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the parabola defined by (𝑦 − 1)2 = 2(𝑥 + 4). _______________
5. Determine the center of the circle defined by (𝑥 − 3)2 + (𝑦 + 3)2 = 64. ______________________
6. Determine the radius of the circle defined by (𝑥 − 3)2 + (𝑦 + 3)2 = 64. ______________________
7. Determine the center of the ellipse defined by 𝑥 2 /9 + (𝑦 + 1)2/25 = 1. _______________________
8. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the major axis of the ellipse defined by 𝑥 2/9 +
(𝑦 + 1)2/25 = 1. _______________________
9. Determine the center of the hyperbola defined by (𝑦 + 2)2 /9 − (𝑥 + 5)2 /16 = 1. ___________________
10. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola defined by
(𝑦 + 2)2/9 − (𝑥 + 5)2/16 = 1. ___________________

II. [SHOW YOUR SOLUTION] Solve the following and encircle/box your final answer (3 points each)
11. Find the general equation of the circle that has center at (−1, −2) and passes through point (4, 5).

12. Find the radius of the circle given by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 12𝑦 + 25 = 0.

13. Find the general equation of the parabola with directrix 𝑥 = −4 and focus (3, 2).
14. Find the coordinates of the vertex of the parabola given by the equation 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 − 8𝑦 − 2 = 0

15. Find the general equation of the parabola that has a vertex at (3, −5), has a horizontal axis of symmetry, and
passes through point (4, 3).

16. Find the center of the ellipse 4𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 4 = 0.

17. Find the general equation of the ellipse with center at (1, 1), foci 𝐹1(−2, 1) and 𝐹2(4,1), and minor axis of
length 8.
18. Find the eccentricity of the ellipse given by 𝑥 2 /16 + 𝑦 2 /9 = 1.

19. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola given by the equation
4𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 − 24𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 36 = 0.

20. Find the general equation of the hyperbola that has an eccentricity of 5/4 and center at (−2, 2) and focus at
(−2, −3).
 I. Determine the following (2 points each).
1. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 +
𝑦 + 10 = 0. _____________________
2. Determine the opening (upward, downward, to the left or to the right) of the parabola defined by (𝑦 + 1)2 =
6(𝑥 − 1). _______________________
3. Determine the vertex of the parabola defined by (𝑥 − 3)2 = −(𝑦 + 2). _________________________
4. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the parabola defined by (𝑥 − 3)2 = −(𝑦 + 2). _______________
5. Determine the center of the circle defined by (𝑥 + 2)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 81. ______________________
6. Determine the radius of the circle defined by (𝑥 + 2)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 81. ______________________
7. Determine the center of the ellipse defined by 𝑥 2 /25 + (𝑦 + 2)2 /9 = 1. _______________________
8. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the major axis of the ellipse defined by 𝑥 2/25 +
(𝑦 + 2)2/9 = 1. _______________________
9. Determine the center of the hyperbola defined by (𝑥 + 1)2/16 − (𝑦 + 3)2/9 = 1. ___________________
10. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola defined by
(𝑥 + 1)2/16 − (𝑦 + 3)2/9 = 1. ___________________

II. [SHOW YOUR SOLUTION] Solve the following and encircle/box your final answer (3 points each).
11. Find the general equation of the circle that has center at (−1,2) and passes through point (4, 5).

12. Find the radius of the circle given by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 10𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 20 = 0.

13. Find the general equation of the parabola with directrix 𝑥 = −3 and focus (3, 2).
14. Find the coordinates of the vertex of the parabola given by the equation 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥 + 6𝑦 − 3 = 0

15. Find the general equation of the parabola that has a vertex at (3, −5), has a horizontal axis of symmetry, and
passes through point (4, 3).

16. Find the center of the ellipse 𝑥 2 + 4𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 8 = 0.

17. Find the general equation of the ellipse with center at (1, 1), foci 𝐹1(1, −3) and 𝐹2(1,5), and minor axis of
length 6.
18. Find the eccentricity of the ellipse given by 𝑥 2 /25 + 𝑦 2 /16 = 1.

19. Determine the orientation (horizontal or vertical) of the transverse axis of the hyperbola given by the equation
4𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 − 24𝑥 + 8𝑦 + 24 = 0.

20. Find the general equation of the hyperbola that has an eccentricity of 5/4 and center at (−2, 2) and focus at
(−2, −3).