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OpenStudy (sambam):

Choose the correct conic section to fit the equation? x^2+ y^2= 9 a, Circle b, Ellipse c, Parabola d, Hyperbola

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

what did you get

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

x and y have the same values

OpenStudy (sambam):

I got circle is that right?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you are correct

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

yay! we got a winner

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

it's in the form x^2 + y^2 = r^2, which is a circle centered at (0,0) and has a radius of r (r = 3 in this case)

OpenStudy (sambam):

Thanks guys

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