Introduction to Conic Sections - Circles, Semicircles, Ellipses, Hyperbolas, and Parabolas
The Organic Chemistry Tutor via YouTube
Overview
Learn the fundamental concepts of conic sections in this 28-minute precalculus video tutorial that covers circles, semicircles, ellipses, hyperbolas, and parabolas. Access a free formula sheet while exploring key topics including finding radius and center points, writing equations, graphing various conic shapes, calculating circumference and area of ellipses, understanding eccentricity, and identifying vertices. Gain additional support through linked supplementary videos covering related topics like arithmetic and geometric sequences, basic probability, and statistics, with access to comprehensive final exam preparation materials.
Syllabus
Conic Sections - Circles, Semicircles, Ellipses, Hyperbolas, and Parabolas
Taught by
The Organic Chemistry Tutor