ANALYTIC GEOMETRY – EXAM ^_^

1) What kind of symmetry, if any, does the graph of y = x^2 – 16 have?

a. It is symmetrical with respect to x-axis.
b. It does not have any symmetry.
c. It is symmetrical with respect to y-axis
d. It is symmetrical with respect to both axes.

2) Which of the following lines is concurrent with the lines 2x - y = 4 and x + y = 5 ?

a. x - y = 5 c. x + y = 8
b.2x - y = 6 d. 3x - 2y = 5

3) The eccentricity of an ellipse having its major axis parallel to the x-axis and center at (0, 0) is equal to 0.60. The distance
between the foci of the ellipse is equal to 12. Compute the distance between directrices.
a. 16.67 units c. 33.33 units
b. 8.34 units d. 25.34 units

4) A line with slope of -2 forms an angle of 45 with another line. Find the slope of the 2 nd line.
a. 2 c.3
b.2.5 d.3.5

5) Find the equation of the line passing through (2, 6) and parallel to the line 4x-3y+6=0.
A. 4x -3y + 8 = 0 c.3x - 4y - 30 = 0
b.4x -3y + 10 = 0 d.3x - 4y + 18 = 0

6) A parabolic arch span 48m and the height of the arch 16m to the right of the axis of symmetry is 20m. How high is the arch
20m to the right of the centre?
a.25 c.16
b.14 d.11

7) Find the equation of the hyperbola with V (2,5) and F (4,5) and center (0,5).
2
a.
x2 ( y −5)
− =1
5 4
(x−5)2 y2
b. − =1
4 5
2
c.
x2 ( y −5)
− =1
4 12
(x−5)2 y2
d. − =1
12 4
8) Find the equation in polar form of the set of points which are equidistant from the points (6,0) and (2, π/2).
a. r = 8/(3cosθ - sinθ ) c. r = 8/(cosθ - 3sinθ )
b. r = 8/(3cosθ + sinθ ) d. r = 8/(cosθ + 3sinθ )

9) Find the equation of the circle that passes through the vertex and the endpoints of the latus rectum of the parabola
y 2 = 8x .

A. x  y - 8x  0 c. x  y - 10x  0
2 2 2 2

b. x  y - 8y  0 d. x  y - 10y  0
2 2 2 2

10) Find the equation for the set of all points that are equidistant from (-2, 4) and the y-axis.
A. y  2x - 8y  20  0 c. y  4x - 6y  20  0
2 2

b. y  4x - 8y  20  0 d. y  4x - 8y  24  0
2 2

11) The length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is 4/5 of the length of its minor axis. What is its eccentricity?
A. 0.4 c.0.6
A. 0.8 d.0.2
12) Express (3,4) to polar coordinate.
a. (5, 53.13 deg)
b. (5, 43.13 deg)
c. (5, 63.13 deg)
d. (5, 73.13 deg)

13) A polygon having 90 diagonals is inscribed in the circle x  y  2x - 4y  20  0 . What is the area of the annulus formed
2 2

by this circle and the circle that can be inscribed in the polygon?
a. 2.46 units c. 1.87 units
b. 3.42 units d. 4.12 units

14) A line with a slope of -2 passes through the point (4, -1) and through another point P whose abscissa is 3. Find the ordinate
of P.
a. 1 c. 1.5
b. 2 d. 1.25

15) Find the equation of one of the asymptotes of the curve 4x  25y  100 .
2 2

a. 2x - 5y = 0 c.5x - 2y = 0
b.4x - 25y = 0 d.25x - 4y = 0

16) If a line slants downward to the right, then it has

a. Negative slope
b. Positive slope
c. No slope
d. Zero slope

17) The x-axis and the y-axis are asymptotes of the equilateral hyperbola whose equation is xy=9. Find the length of the
conjugate axis.
a. 6.67 c. 4.24
b. 4.5 d. 8.49

18) A hyperbola has an equation of 2 x2 −5 y 2−10=0 . What is the equation of the conjugate diameter if the equation of the
diameter is x – 5y = 0.?
a. x – y = 0 c. x – 2y = 0
b. 2x – y = 0 d. x + y = 0

19) The headlight of a car has a reflector which is in a shape of a parabola. If the reflector is 16cm in diameter and 8cm deep.
How far should the light bulb be placed in the reflector from the reflector’s vertex.
a. 2 cm c. 8
b. 4 d. 16

20) The center of a circle is on the line 3x+y+1=0 and it passes through the points (5, -3) and (2, 0). How far is its center from the
directrix of the parabola x - 4y  2x  1  0 ?
2

A. 1 unit c.2 units

b.1.5 units d.2.5 units

21) Determine the coordinates of a point which is 1/2 of the way from the point (-4,4) to the point (4,-2).

A. (-1,2)

B. (1,1)

C. (0,1)

D. (1,0)

22) The coordinates of the triangle ABC is at A(6, -1), B(-6, -6), and C(-3,7). What is the area of the triangle ABC?
a. 70.5 c. 71.5
b. 70 d. 72

23) Find the equation of the line passing through (2, 6) and parallel to the line 4x-3y+6=0.
 a.4x -3y + 8 = 0 c.3x - 4y - 30 = 0
b.4x -3y + 10 = 0 d.3x - 4y + 18 = 0

24) Find the equation of radical Axis of: EQ1 ( x 2+ y 2−6 x+ 2 y −10=0 ¿ and EQ2 ( x 2+ y 2−4 x +3 y=0).
a. 2x+y+10=0
b. x+2y+10=0
c. 2x+y+5=0
d. x+2y+5=0

25) Find the distance between the points of intersection of the line x-2y+2+0 and the circle x  y  6x  6y  8  0 .
2 2

A. 4.47 c.4.12
b.3.86 d.3.92

26) A circle has an equation of x 2+ y 2−2 x + 44=0. Find the area of an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle.
a. 230 sq.units c. 330
b. 130 d. 200

27) The length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is 4/5 of the length of its minor axis. What is its eccentricity?
a. 0.4 c. 0.6
b. 0.8 d. 0.2

28) Find the eccentricity of the curve x  16y - 16x  96y  144  0 .
2 2

A. 0.89 c. 0.76
A. 0.97 d. 0.67

29) In a three dimensional space using an xyz coordinate system, a line is connected between (0,0,7) and (4,1,0). Determine the
length of the line.
a. 8.12 b. 9.27 c. 6.30 d. 7.42

30) Find the equation of the circle passing through (4,2), (-3,1), (-2, -4).
4 x2 + y 2−3 x +3 y−50=0
a.
b. 3 x 2+ y2 −5 x +5 y−50=0
c. 4 x2 + 4 y 2−2 x+ 2 y −50=0
d. 3 x 2+ y2 −5 x +5 y−25=0
2
31) Compute the latus rectum of the curve r = .
(1−sinθ)

a. 4 c. 16
b. 8 d. 12
32) Find the equation of parabola passing through (1,2), (-2,2) and (3, -3).
a. x 2+ x+2 y−6=0
b. x 2+ x+3 y −9=0
c. x 2+ 2 x + y−6=0
d. x 2+ x+ 9 y −3=0

33) A parallelogram has the vertices located at the following coordinates: (-1,4), (4,6), (6,3), and (2,2). Find the equation of the
longest diagonal.

A. X + 7y = 27

B. 2x - y = 2

C. 2x + 3y = 10

D. 3x +2y = 12

34) What is the acute angle between the lines 4x - 3y + 9 = 0 and 3x - 8y + 1 = 0?

A. 27.55
 B. 62.45

C. 32.57

D. 48.72

Using polar coordinates, a point is at (7,38°). Find the rectangular coordinates.

35) a. (4.7, 5.2) b. (6.4,3.9) c. (5.5,4.3) d. (6.2, 4.0)

36) An ellipse has an eccentricity of 0.40 and a distance between its foci of 8 units. Determine the distance between its
directrices.

A. 25

B. 50

C. 100

D. 20

37) Find the circumference bounded by the curve x^2 – 10x + y^2 + 10y + 25 = 0
a. 10π b. 25π c. 5π d. 125π

38) Find the equation of the asymptote in the curve 2xy = x^2 + 3.
a. x = 2 b. y = 2 c. x = 0 d. y = 0

39) Find the equation of the tangent to the circle x 2+y2-34=0 through the point (3,5).
a. 3x+5y-34=0
b. 3x-5y-34=0
c. 3x+5y+34=0
d. 3x-5y+34=0
40) Find the value of k for which the equation x 2+ y 2+ 4 x−2 y−k=0 represents a point circle.
a. 5 b. 6 c. -6 d. -5
41) Find the equation of the axis of symmetry of the function y=2 x 2−7 x +5.
a. 7x + 4 = 0 c. 4x - 7 = 0
b.4x + 7 = 0 d. x – 2 = 0
42) The major axis of the elliptical path in which the earth moves around the sun is approximately 186,000,000 miles and the
eccentricity of the ellipse is 1/60. Determine the apogee of the earth.
a. 93,000,000 miles c. 94,335,100
b. 91,450,000 d. 94,550,000

43) Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines 2x + y = 4 and 4x – 2y = 7.
a. 4y = 1 c. 2y = 3
b. 8x = 15 d. 8x + 4y = 6

44) The points (a,1), (b,1) and (c,3) are collinear. Which of the following is true?
a. c-b = c-a c. c-a = a-b
b. c-b = b-a d. c-a = b-a

45) Given the equation of the ellipse as 25 x 2+ 4 y 2=100 . Find the perimeter of the curve.

a. 23 b. 23.9 c. 24.5 d. 25

46) Find the area of the ellipse 4 x2 +9 y 2=36.

a. 18.85 b. 21.67 c. 15.80 d. 24.11

47) The circumference of the circle x2+y2-8x+2y+8=0 is

a. 18.85
 b. 17.85
c. 16.85
d. 15.85
48) if the equation of the directrix of a parabola is x-5 = 0 and its focus is at (1,0). Find the length of its latus rectum.
a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 12

49) Write the equation of the line with x-intercept -6 and y-intercept 3.
a. x-2y-6=0
b. x+2y+6=0
c. x-2y+6=0
d. x+2y-6=0.
50) If the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is three fourth of the length of the minor axis, determine its eccentricity.
a. 0.775
b. 0.332
c. 0.661
d. 0.553