High School Geometry
Domain Expressing Geometric Properties with Equations
Cluster Translate between the geometric description and the equation for a conic section
Standard Derive the equations of ellipses and hyperbolas given the foci, using the fact that the sum or difference of distances from the foci is constant.

HSG-GPE.A.3

Derive the equations of ellipses and hyperbolas given the foci, using the fact that the sum or difference of distances from the foci is constant.

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