Introduction to Conic Sections

Question 1

What are Conic Sections?

Answer 1

Sections formed by the intersection of a double right cone and a plane. There are four types of Conic Sections: Circles, Ellipses, Hyperbolas, and Parabolas.

Question 2

How do you identify Conic Sections?

Answer 2

You graph and look at the graph to find out.