Visualizing the conic sections

Step 1: Construct point E anywhere on your screen[br]Step 2: Create a "Conic through 5 points"
What type of conic did you create?
ONLY move around point E. Try to place it to create a parabola. Can you make a circle? A hyperbola? An ellipse?
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– RRamanujam, Tabitha McAfee

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