Analytic Geometry Preboard

1. What is the radius of the circle x2 + y2 – 10x + 4y – 196 = 0?

A) 15 units C) 17 units
B) 16 units D) 14 units
2. What is the radius of the circle x2 + y2 – 6y = 0?
A) 3 units C) 6 units
B) 5 units D) 4 units
3. Where is the center of the curve x2 + y2 – 2x – 4y – 31 = 0?
A) (-1,-2) C) (-1,2)
B) (1,-2) D) (1,2)
4. Determine the length of the chord common to the circles x2 + y2 = 64 and x2 + y2 – 16x = 0?
A) 14.92 units C) 12.05 units
B) 13.86 units D) 12.77 units
5. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x2 + y2 – 10x + 4y – 196 = 0.
A) 47.12 sq. units C) 37.70 sq. units
B) 706.86 sq. units D) 452.39 sq. units
6. Find the coordinates of the center of the circle x2 + y2 – 6x + 4y – 23 = 0.
A) (-3,-2) C) (3,-2)
B) (-3,2) D) (3,2)
7. Find the area bounded by the curve x2 + y2 + 8x – 10y + 5 = 0.
A) 78.54 sq. units C) 153.94 sq. units
B) 113.10 sq. units D) 201.06 sq. units
8. Find the area of the region bounded by the equation x2 + y2 + 8x + 4y – 61 = 0.
A) 314.16 sq. units C) 153.94 sq. units
B) 113.10 sq. units D) 254.47 sq. units
9. Find the center of the curve x2 + y2 + 8x + 4y – 61 = 0.
A) (-4,-2) C) (4,2)
B) (-4,2) D) (4,-2)
10. Find the distance from the point (6,4) to the curve x2 + y2 – 16x + 16y + 64 = 0.
A) 4.17 units C) 10.44 units
B) 8.32 units D) 6.56 units
11. Find the radius of the circle x2 + y2 – 10x + 4y – 196 = 0.
A) 18 units C) 16 units
B) 17 units D) 15 units
12. Find the area bounded by the curve x2 + y2 – 10x + 10y + 25 = 0.
A) 113.10 sq. units C) 50.27 sq. units
B) 28.27 sq. units D) 78.54 sq. units
13. Find the distance from the point (5,8) to the farthest point on the circle x2 + y2 + 6x – 16 = 0.
A) 16.31 units C) 6.31 units
B) 19.22 units D) 9.22 units
Situation: A circle has the equation of x2 + y2 – 6x + 12y + 9 = 0.
14. Determine the radius of the circle
A) 8 units C) 7 units
B) 6 units D) 5 units
15. Determine the coordinates of the center of the circle.
A) (-3,6) C) (3,-6)
B) (-3,-6) D) (3,6)
 16. Determine the distance from the center of the circle to the line y = 2x + 10.
A) 7.37 units C) 8.63 units
B) 9.84 units D) 6.87 units
17. A circle has the equation x2 + y2 + 8x – 2y + 8 = 0. What is the coordinate of the center of the circle?
A) (-4,-1) C) (-4,1)
B) (4,1) D) (4,-1)
18. Determine the center and the radius of a given circle defined by the equation: (x – A)2 + (y – B)2 = C.
A) (A, B) ; C C) (-A, -B); C^(1/2)
B) (A,B); C^(1/2) D) (-A,-B); C
19. You are given a certain circle defined by the equation (x - 3)2 + (y + 3)2 = 36. Get the coordinates of the
center C and the length of the radius R.
A) C = (-3,3); R = 6 C) C = (3,-3); R = 36
B) C = (3, -3); R = 6 D) C = (-3, 3) ; R = 36
20. Find the equation of the circle with center at (-4, 3) and passing through the point (2,5).
A) x2 + y2 + 8x + 6y – 75 = 0 C) x2 + y2 + 8x – 6y – 15 = 0
B) x2 + y2 – 8x – 6y + 17 = 0 D) x2 + y2 – 8x + 6y – 43 = 0
21. The diameter of a circle connects and run through the points (-3, 3) and (5,9) in the cartesian
coordinate system. Which of the following represents the equation of that circle?
A) (x -1 )2 – (y – 6 )2 = 25 C) (x + 1)2 + (y – 6 )2 = 25
B) (x – 1 )2 + (y + 6 )2 = 25 D) (x – 1 )2 + (y – 6 )2 = 25
22. You are given a circle which has a diameter with end points at (-2, 3 ) and (6, 3). What should the
equation of the circle be?
A) (x – 2 )2 + (y - 3 )2 = 16 C) (x – 2 )2 + (y - 3 )2 = 4
2 2
B) (x + 2 ) + (y + 3 ) = 4 D) (x + 2 )2 + (y + 3 )2 = 16
23. Determine the equation of the radical axis of the circles x2 + y2 - 10x – 6y + 18 = 0 and x2 + y2 - 4x + 12y
+ 31 = 0.
A) 6x – 18y + 13 = 0 C) 6x – 18y - 13 = 0
B) 6x + 18y + 13 = 0 D) NONE OF THE ABOVE
24. What is the equation of the radical axis of the circles x2 + y2 = 1 and x2 + y2 – 6x + 6y + 11 = 0.
A) x – y + 2 = 0 C) x + y – 2 = 0
B) x – y – 2 = 0 D) NONE OF THE ABOVE
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25. Where is the vertex of the parabola x = 4(y – 2)?
A) (2, 0) C) (0, 4)
B) (4, 0 ) D) (0, 2)
26. What is the length of the latus rectum of the curve x2 = 20y?
A) 10 units C) 5 units
B) 15 units D) 20 units
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27. Find the length of the latus rectum of the curve y = -12x?
A) 6 units C) 3 units
B) 4 units D) 12 units
28. Determine the equation of the directrix of the curve x2 = 16y
A) y + 4 = 0 C) x + 4 = 0
B) y – 4 = 0 D) x – 4 = 0
29. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the parabola x2 – 6x – 12y – 51 = 0.
A) 3 units C) 4 units
B) 12 units D) 16 units
Situation: Two conics are given below:
y2 – 6y – 8x – 7 = 0
4x2 + 4y2 + 48x – 24y – 181 = 0
30. Which of the ff. define the conics?
A) Ellipse and parabola C) ellipse and hyperbola
B) Hyperbola and circle D) parabola and circle
31. Find the points of intersection of the conics
A) (1.65, 8.40) and (1.65, -2.40) C) (1.84, 8.54) and (1.84, -2.54)
B) (1.76, 8.48) and (1.76, -2.48) D) (1.91, 8.59) and (1.91, -2.59)
32. Find the distance between the points of intersection of the conics.
A) 11.08 units C) 10.80 units
B) 10. 97 units D) 11.18 units
33. Determine the vertex of the graph of y = (x + 1 )2 + 7.
A) (-1,7) C) (1,-7)
B) (7,-1) D) (-7,1)
34. Determine the vertex of the graph of y = x2 – 16x + 63.
A) (-8,1) C) (1,-8)
B) (-1,8) D) (8,-1)
35. You are given a system of equation y = x2 – 4x and x = 4. How many points of intersection are there?
A) 1 C) 2
B) 0 D) 3
36. A truck hauling a cylindrical steel tank has to pass under an overheard parabolic arch bridge which has
a span of 24 m and is 20 m high. If the tank is 16 m in diameter and is placed in the truck with sides
vertical, and the top of the tank is 10 m above the street level, find the smallest clearance from the top
of the tank.
A) 0.99 m C) 1.22 m
B) 1.11 m D) 1. 33m
37. A parabola passes through (3, 4). It has a vertex at the origin and focus on the y-axis. Find the length of
the latus rectum of the parabola.
A) 1.13 units C) 2.25 units
B) 2.67 units D) 5.33 units
2 2
38. What is the are enclosed by the curve 9x + 25y – 225 = 0?
A) 188.50 sq. units C) 150.80 sq. units
B) 47.12 sq. units D) 75.40 sq. units
2 2
39. Locate the center of the curve x + 16y – 16x + 96y + 144 = 0.
A) (8,-3) C) (14, -3)
B) (2,-3) D) (8,-1)
40. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the curve 25x2 + 9y2 – 300x – 144y + 1251 = 0.
A) 3.2 units C) 3.6 units
B) 3.4 units D) 3.0 units
41. Find the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis of the ellipse 9x2 + 4y2 – 72x – 42y – 144 = 0.
A) 1.50 C) 2.50
B) 2.00 D) 3.00
2 2
42. Find the area of the ellipse x + 16y – 16x + 96y + 144 = 0
A) 37.70 sq. units C) 25.13 sq. units
B) 75.40 sq. units D) 50.27 sq. units
43. Find the distance between the foci of the curve 9x + 25y2 + 18x + 200y + 184 = 0
2

A) 5 units C) 7 units
B) 8 units D) 6 units
44. The distances from one focus to the vertices of an ellipse are 4 units and 6 units. Find the second
eccentricity of the ellipse.
A) 0.220 C) 0.204
 B) 0.240 D) 0.200
45. Find the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse x + 2y2 + 4x + 4y + 4 = 0
2

A) 0.87 units C) 1.41 units

B) 1.73 units D) 0.71 units
46. Find the distance between the vertices of the curve 64x2 + 25y2 + 768x – 200y + 1104 = 0.
A) 12 units C) 10 units
B) 8 units D) 16 units
47. Find the ratio of the length of the minor axis to the length of the major axis of the ellipse 9x 2 + 16y2 –
144 = 0.
A) 0.60 C) 0.50
B) 0.25 D) 0.75
48. Find the length of the latus rectum of the curve 36x + 9y2 – 36 = 0
2

A) 4 units C) 1 unit
B) 2 units D) 8 units
2 2
Situation: An ellipse has the equation 16x + 25y + 128x – 150y + 381 = 0
49. Determine the coordinates of the center of the ellipse.
A) (4,-3) C) (-4,-3)
B) (4,3) D) (-4,3)
50. Determine the distance between the foci.
A) 3 units C) 4.5 units
B) 1.5 units D) 6 units
51. Determine the distance between the directrices
A) 16.67 units C) 5.56 units
B) 4.17 units D) 8.33 units
52. What is the eccentricity of the curve 9x2 + 25y2 – 144x + 200y + 751 = 0
A) 0.50 C) 0.75
B) 0.60 D) 0.80
53. The perimeter of an ellipse is 28.448 units. Its major axis is 10 units long and is horizontal. If its center
is at the origin, find the equation of the ellipse.
A) 9x2 + 25y2 – 225 = 0 C) 25x2 + 9y2 – 225 = 0
B) 16x2 + 25y2 – 400 = 0 D)25x2 + 16y2 – 400 = 0
54. If the curve Ax2 + By2 + F = 0 passes through (0, 3) and (4, 0), the curve is a/an
A) Parabola C) hyperbola
B) Ellipse D) circle
55. The eccentricity of an ellipse is 0.50 and the distance between its foci is 8 units. Find the distance
between its directrices.
A) 12 units C) 24 units
B) 16 units D) 32 units
56. How far from the x – axis is one focus of the hyperbola x2 -2y2 +4x+4y+4 = 0?
A) 3.72 units C) 2.73 units
B) 3.27 units D) 2.37 units
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Situation: A hyperbola has the equation x - 4y – 8x + 64y - 256 = 0.
57. Determine the coordinates of the center.
A) (4, 8) C) (4, -8)
B) (-4, -8) D) (-4, 8)
58. Determine the distance between the vertices.
A) 4 units C) 8 units
B) 6 units D) 10 units
59. Determine the distance between the foci.
A) 7.67 units C) 8.94 units
B) 6.93 units D) 7.26 units