What conic section has the equation #x^2+y^2+12x+8y=48#?
1 Answer
Sep 13, 2014
This is an equation for a circle. You begin by reorganizing the terms of the function so that
Next you will have to use the Completing the Square method.
Step 1: Reorder the terms
Step 2: Begin Completing the square
Factor
Solution: Standard form of a Circle.