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Chapter 24 · Graphs of Quadratic Equations in Two Variables

Chapter challenge

Ten problems drawn from every lesson in the chapter. Get each one right on your first try for a perfect score. A new set is drawn each time.

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From Parabola, Hyperbola, Circle, and Ellipse, exercise 9

Construct the graphs of the following equations, state the name of the curve obtained, and answer the question about it.

1

4x^2 - 9y^2 = 36

From Graphical Solution of a Quadratic System, exercise 4

If possible, solve graphically each of the following systems. Give each set of roots as a pair (x, y); type none if the graphs do not meet.

2

\begin{cases} x^{2} + y^{2} = 9 \\ x - y = 8 \end{cases}

From Parabola, Hyperbola, Circle, and Ellipse, exercise 6

Construct the graphs of the following equations, state the name of the curve obtained, and answer the question about it.

3

9x^2 + 4y^2 = 36

From Graphical Solution of a Quadratic System, exercise 5

If possible, solve graphically each of the following systems. Give each set of roots as a pair (x, y); type none if the graphs do not meet.

4

\begin{cases} x^{2} + y^{2} = 16 \\ x^{2} - y^{2} = 9 \end{cases}

From Parabola, Hyperbola, Circle, and Ellipse, exercise 1

Construct the graphs of the following equations, state the name of the curve obtained, and answer the question about it.

5

x^2 = 4y

From Graphical Solution of a Quadratic System, exercise 8

If possible, solve graphically each of the following systems. Give each set of roots as a pair (x, y); type none if the graphs do not meet.

6

\begin{cases} x^{2} = 4 y + 18 \\ 3x - 4y = 20\tfrac14 \end{cases}

From Parabola, Hyperbola, Circle, and Ellipse, exercise 7

Construct the graphs of the following equations, state the name of the curve obtained, and answer the question about it.

7

xy = 12

From Graphical Solution of a Quadratic System, exercise 6

If possible, solve graphically each of the following systems. Give each set of roots as a pair (x, y); type none if the graphs do not meet.

8

\begin{cases} x^{2} + y^{2} = 9 \\ x^{2} - y^{2} = 16 \end{cases}

From Graphical Solution of a Quadratic System, exercise 9

If possible, solve graphically each of the following systems. Give each set of roots as a pair (x, y); type none if the graphs do not meet.

9

\begin{cases} x^{2} = 4 y + 18 \\ 3 x - 4 y = 24 \end{cases}

From Parabola, Hyperbola, Circle, and Ellipse, exercise 2

Construct the graphs of the following equations, state the name of the curve obtained, and answer the question about it.

10

y^2 + 4x = 0