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Precalculus - First Quarter Exam
Precalculus - First Quarter Exam
Precalculus - First Quarter Exam
20. The equation of the directrix of the parabola given by the equation x=−16 y 2.
a. y=4 b. y=−4 c. x=4 d. x=−4
21. The number of vertices of an ellipse .
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d.4
22. The axis of an ellipse containing the foci is called ___________.
a. minor axis b. major axis c. horizontal axis d. vertical axis
23. The graph of the equation x 2+ x+1− y 2−4 y+ 2=0
a. parabola b. hyperbola c. circle d. ellipse
( x−3 )2 ( y +7 )2
24. The coordinates of the center of the center of the ellipse with equation + =1
5 12
a. ( 3,7 ) b. (−3,7 ) c. ( 3 ,−7 ) d. (−3 ,−7 )
25. Write the equation in standard form of an ellipse that is centered at (0, 0), the horizontal major axis has the
length 10 and minor axis has length 8.
x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y 2
a. 2 + 2 =1 b. 2 + 2 =1 c. 2 + 2 =1 d. 2 + 2 =1
8 10 10 8 4 5 5 4
2 2
( x+6 ) ( y−9 )
26. The length of the major axis of the ellipse with equation + =1.
16 9
a. 8 units b. 16 units c. 6 units d. 9 units
2 2
x y
27. The coordinates of the foci of the ellipse with equation + =1
100 64
a. (0,-6), (0,6) b. (0,6), (0,-6) c. (6,0), (-6,0) d. (-6,0),(6,0)
( x+ 4 )2 y 2
28. The coordinates of the pseudo-vertices of the ellipse with equation + =1
4 49
a. (6,0), (2,0) b. (-6,0),(2,0) c. (-6,0),(-2,0) d. (6,0),(-2,0)
29. The equation of an ellipse with the graph at the right
2
x 2 ( y−1)
a. + =1
100 9
2 2
x y
b. + =1
9 100
x2 y2
c. + =1
10 3
( x+ 4 )2 y 2
d. + =1
4 49
( x−3 )2 ( y +7 )2
30. The grpah of an ellipse represented by the equation + =1
5 12
2 2
x y
31. Give the center of the of the hyperbola represented by the equation + =1
9 25
a. (0,9) b. (0,0) c. (25,0) d. (9,25)
32. The equation of a hyperbola that is centered at (3,1).
a. 9 ( x +3 )2−16 ( y +1 )2=144 c. ( x−3 )2 −( y+ 1 )2=144
b. 9 ( x +3 )2−16 ( y−1 )2 =144 d. 9 ( x−3 )2 −16 ( y−1 )2=144
33. Rewrite the equation of the hyperbola 9 x 2− y 2=81
x2 y2 x2 y 2
a. − =1 c. − =1
9 81 3 9
2 2 2 2
x y x y
b. − =1 d. − =1
81 9 9 3
34. It is a conic section define by a set of coplanar points equidistant to a point called center.
a. circle b. ellipse c. parabola d. hyperbola
( x−4 )2 y 2
35. Give the coordinates of the vertices of the rectangle of the hyperbola + =1
25 9
a. (3,1),(3,-1),(-1,1),(1,-1) c. (9,9),(9,-9),(-1,-9),(1,-9)
b. (9,3),(9,-3),(-1,3),(-1,-3) d. (9,1),(9,-1),(-1,-3),(1,-3)
2 2
x ( y +1)
36. Give the coordinates of the vertices of the hyperbola represented by the equation + =1
9 25
a. (-2,-1),(2,-1) b. (-1,-3),(1,3) c. (-3,-1),(3,-1) d. (-5,-1,(5,-1)
x2 y2
37. Give the coordinates of the foci of the hyperbola represented by the equation − =1
64 36
a. (0,0),(1,-1) b. (-6,0),(6,0) c. (-8,0),(8,0) d. (-10,0),(10,0)
( x−6 ) ( y−1 )2
2
38. The length of the minor axis of the hyperbola given by the equation + =1.
64 100
a. 12 units b. 20 units c. 24 units d. 100 units
2 2
( x+1 ) y
39. The opening of the branches of the hyperbola − =1
34 49
a. upward and to the right c. left and right
b. downward and to the left d. upward and downward
40. The equation of the hyperbola given by the graph at the right
x2 y2 ( x−1 )2 y 2
a. − =1 c. − =1
16 9 16 9
2 2 2
x y x 2 ( y−1)
b. − =1 d. − =1
9 16 16 9
Answer Key
1-10) A C B D A A C B B D
11-20) B B A A D C B D A C
21-30) D B B C D A D C B A
31-40) B C A A B C D B C A
41-50) C B A A D B D C B D