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Distance and Midpoint Formulas
The distance d between the points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) is given by the distance formula:
2122
12 yyxxd
The coordinates of the point halfway between the points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) is given by the midpoint formula:
222121 yy
,xx
• (x1, y1)
• (x2, y2)
•
Conics
Parabolas
Equations of parabolas are quadratic in x or y
2
2
ayx
axy
Vertex at (0, 0)
2
2
kyahx
hxaky
Vertex at (h, k)
Conics
Parabolas
If the x term is quadratic, (ax2), the parabola is vertical.
If a > 0, it opens up
If a < 0, it opens down
Conics
Parabolas
If the y term is quadratic, (ay2), the parabola is horizontal.
If a > 0, it opens right
If a < 0, it opens left
Conics
Circles and Ellipses
Standard form for an ellipse centered at origin:
12
2
2
2
b
y
a
x
-a a
-b
b
Conics
Circles and Ellipses
Standard form for a circle centered at origin with radius r:
222 ryx r-r
r
-r
ConicsHyperbolas
Standard form for hyperbolas centered at origin:
12
2
2
2
b
y
a
x
-a a
12
2
2
2
a
x
b
yb
-b
Conics
If the curve is centered at (h,k), replace the x in the equation with x-h and replace the y with y-k.
222 rkyhx
12
2
2
2
b
ky
a
hx
12
2
2
2
a
hx
b
ky 12
2
2
2
b
ky
a
hx