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Notes For Extensions


  • (page 1a) The Exy term in the general conic equation has a ___________________ effect on the graph of the conic.

  • (page 2a) The locus definition of an ellipse states that the _______ of the distances from any point on the ellipse to each of the foci must be ________________.

  • (page 3a) The locus definition of an hyperbola states that the _________________ of the distances from any point on the hyperbola to each of the foci must be constant.

  • (page 4b) The locus definition of a parabola states that all points on the parabola are equidistant from a fixed line called the ___________________ and the ___________.