Jeopardy
100
Hyperbolas
500
300
200
400
100
Ellipses
500
300
200
400
100
Parabolas
500
300
200
400
100
What’s the Word?
500
300
200
400
100
Conics
500
300
200
400
Parabolas - 100
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:
(0,0)
(4,0)
(4,8)(4, 8)
4
Answer
Vertex
Focus
LREP
Directrix x
Given x2 = 8y, find the focus, vertex, directrix, and latus rectum endpoints.
Parabolas - 200
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2: ( 1) 20( 2)Answer y x
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex at (2, -1) and the focus at (7, -1)
Trivia - 300
South Park
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What Comedy Central animated series began as a TV exec’s
video Christmas card to 80 pals?
Parabolas - 400
NEXT QUESTION
:
: ( 4, 2)
: ( 4, 1)
: 3
Answer
Vertex
Focus
Directrix y
Find the vertex, focus, and directrix of x2 + 8x = 4y - 8
Parabolas - 500
2: 4 8( 3)Answer y x
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Find the equation for the parabola given the vertex and the following point:
(-3, 4)
(-1, 8)
Ellipses- 100
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2 2
,
125 4
Find thecenter and thevertices of
x y
:
: (0, 0)
:(5,0) ( 5, 0)
Answer
Center
Vertices
Ellipses- 200
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2 2( 3) ( 1): 1
3 4
x yAnswer
Find the equation of the ellipse given the center is at (-3, 1), vertex (-3, 3), focus at (-3, 0).
Ellipses - 300
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Find the foci for the ellipse that has the equation x2 + 3y2 – 12y + 9 = 0
: ( 2, 2)( 2 , 2)Answer
Trivia - 400
Answer:
WeezerNEXT QUESTION
What band won an MTV Video Award for Buddy Holly, using footage from TV’s Happy Days?
Ellipses- 500
NEXT QUESTION
:
: (1,0)
: (1,3)(1, 3)
Answer
Center
Vertices
Find the center and vertices for the ellipse that has the equation
9x2 +y2 – 18x = 0
Trivia- 200
Answer:
MentosNEXT QUESTION
What Dutch candy based a tepid ad campaign around the awkward tag
line, “The Freshmaker”?
Hyperbola - 300
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Find the equation for the hyperbola whose center is (0,0), focus is (3, 0), and vertex is at (1,0)
2 2
: 11 8
x yAnswer
Hyperbola - 400
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Find the equation for the hyperbola given that the center is at (-3,1), the focus is at (-3, 6) and the vertex is at (-3, 4).
2 2( 1) ( 3): 1
9 16
y xAnswer
Hyperbola - 500
Answer: (-1, 2)
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2 24 4 8 4 0
Find the center of the hyperbola given
y x y x
Conics- 100
Answer: Ellipse
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Is the following conic a parabola, ellipse, or a hyperbola?
2x2 + 4y2 – 2x + 2y = 0
Conics - 200
Answer: parabola
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Is the following conic a parabola, ellipse, or a hyperbola?
3x2 – 3x + y – 3 = 0
Conics- 300
Answer:
hyperbola
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Is the following conic a parabola, ellipse, or a hyperbola?
y2 -2x2 + 6x +2y +1 = 0
Conics- 400
NEXT QUESTION
Find the center, vertices, and foci of
(x +3)2 – 25(y +1)2 = 25
Answer:
Center: (-3, -1)
Vertices: (2, -1)(-8, -1)
Foci: (-3 26, 1)
Trivia- 500
Answer: Dr. Evil
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What movie villain griped: “I didn’t spend six years in Evil Medical School to be
called ‘Mister’”?
Trivia - 100
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What Keanu Reeves movie became the first DVD to sell one million copies?
Answer: The Martix
What’s the word? - 200
Answer:60 ft
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130 .
25 ,
?
A hall feet in length was designed as a whispering gallery
If the ceiling is feet high at the center
how far from the center are the foci located
What’s the word? - 400
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A searchlight is shaped like a paraboloid. If the light source is located 2 feet from the base along the axis of symmetry and the depth of the searchlight is 4 feet, what should the width of the opening be?
22
: 8 2Answer feet
What’s the word? - 500
Answer:
1.125 feet from the baseNEXT QUESTION
A cable TV receiving dish is in the shape of a parboloid of revolution. Find the location of the receiver, which is placed at the focus, if the dish is 6 feet across at its opening and 2 feet deep.