Identify the conic 9x2 – 4y² – 18x + 24y + 9 = 0. Determine the foci, center and end points of the major and minor axes. Hence sketch it. Also find the length and equations of the major and minor axes.

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Identify the conic 9x^2− 4y^2 − 18x+ 24y+ 9 = 0. Determine the foci, center, and endpoints of the major and minor axes. Hence sketch it. Also, find the length and equations of the major and minor axes.

Identify the conic 9x? – 4y2 – 18x + 24y + 9 = 0. Determine the foci, center and
end points of the major and minor axes. Hence sketch it. Also find the length and
equations of the major and minor axes.
Transcribed Image Text:Identify the conic 9x? – 4y2 – 18x + 24y + 9 = 0. Determine the foci, center and end points of the major and minor axes. Hence sketch it. Also find the length and equations of the major and minor axes.
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