Reflections III

What specific knowledge and skills have you gained from compleing this assignment? Give specific examples of ways you have applied these skills to other classes and/or real life.

The Ellipse Equation

Here's an example of finding the equation of an ellipse. Click on the example for a closer view.

The circle equation

Here is an example of writing an equation for the circle. Click on the example for a closer look.

Writing a parabola equation from the vertex and focus

Here is an example of a parabola equation derived by using the vertex and focus. Note we didn't have to use the directrix with this equation. Click on the example for a closer view.

Conics

Here is an example of writing an equation based on the focus and the directrix of a parabola. Click on the example for a closer view.