Exam 5: Conics
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Find an equation for the ellipse described. Graph the equation.
-Foci at (1, 3) and (-5, 3); vertex at (-9, 3) 
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-An experimental model for a suspension bridge is built in the shape of a parabolic arch. In one section, cable runs from the top of one tower down to the roadway, just touching it there, and up again to the top of a second
Tower. The towers are both 12.25 inches tall and stand 70 inches apart. Find the vertical distance from the
Roadway to the cable at a point on the road 14 inches from the lowest point of the cable.
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-A hall 130 feet in length was designed as a whispering gallery. If the ceiling is 25 feet high at the center, how far
from the center are the foci located?
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Find an equation for the ellipse described.
-Vertices at (-2, 4) and (12, 4); focus at (10, 4)
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-A searchlight is shaped like a paraboloid of revolution. If the light source is located 5 feet from the base along the axis of symmetry and the opening is 14 feet across, how deep should the searchlight be?
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-A bridge is built in the shape of a parabolic arch. The bridge arch has a span of 142 feet and a maximum height of 25 feet. Find the height of the arch at 25 feet from its center.
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-A reflecting telescope has a mirror shaped like a paraboloid of revolution. If the distance of the vertex to the focus is 30 feet and the distance across the top of the mirror is 50 inches, how deep is the mirror in the center?
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Find an equation for the ellipse described. Graph the equation.
-Vertices at (5, -4) and (5, 8); length of minor axis is 6 
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