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GET 102 GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS Objective Question
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In the Parabola Offset Method, how do the offsets vary in length from point O (the bisected point of AC)?
Options
A Linearly with their distances from O.
B As the square of their distances from O.
Correct Answer
C Inversely proportionally to their distances from O.
D As the cube of their distances from O.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 11, Step 4 states: 'The offsets vary in length as the square of their distances from O.'

Hint

This method specifically mentions a mathematical relationship for the offsets.

Question Info

Course: GET 102
Topic: GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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