A conic section is given by the equation 4x2 + 10xy +
4y2 = 36.
Use rotation of coordinate axes through an appropriate acute angle
θ to find the new equation of the conic section in the
uv-coordinate axes , where x = u cos(θ) - v sin(θ) , y = u sin(θ) +
v cos(θ). Then identify the conic section.
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