Question

x^2+2y^2+4x-12y-3=0
It's an ellipse and need to be in standard form...

Answer 1

What are you solving?

Answer 2

Ellipse

Answer 3

Are you trying to verify the circle by solving the square?

Answer 4

its an ellipse and needs to solve in standard form :(

Answer 5

Have you considerred completing the square in both x and y, separately?

Answer 6

Yes i made that already but im having a problem in my final answer. in factoring maybe

Answer 7

would you care to show your work?