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Conic Flyer Exploration Questions
1. When is the equation of an ellipse the same as an equation for a circle?
2. How is the equation for a vertical parabola similar to a horizontal parabola? How are they different?
3. How is the equation for a vertical hyperbola similar to a horizontal hyperbola? How are they different?
4. Describe in general terms how each parameter of the equation changes the graph for a: o Vertical Hyperbola o Horizontal Hyperbola o Vertical Parabola o Horizontal Parabola o Circle o Ellipse
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