Conics

Video Links

Intro to Conic Sections


Parabola Transformation


Parabola Focus and Directrix


Parabola- Equation from focus and directrix


Parabola- Focus and Directrix from Equation


Ellipse

Intro to Ellipse


Finding the Foci of an Ellipse


Ellipse- Finding the Foci from the Equation


Hyperbola

Intro to the Hyperbola


Hyperbola- Determine Direction and Vertices


Hyperbola- Finding foci from equation


Hyperbola- Determine center and vertices not centered at origin


Identifying Conic Sections from Equations

Identify Ellipse from expanded equation


Identify Hyperbola from expanded equation


Identify Parabola/Circle from expanded equation


Polar Conics

Polar Equations of Conics


Polar Equation Parabola- Example


Writing Polar Equation Ellipse- Given Directrix and Eccentricity


Polar Hyperbola- Example


Class Notes

Intro to Conic Sections

The Parabola

The Ellipse

The Hyperbola

Polar Equations of Conic Sections


Extra Practice (Coming Soon)