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The foci of the conic \(25 x^2+16 y^2-150 x=175\) are

  1. A \((0, \pm 3)\)
  2. B \((3, \pm 3)\)
  3. C \((0, \pm 5)\)
  4. D \((5, \pm 5)\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \((3, \pm 3)\)

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Detailed explanation

\(25(x^2 - 6x) + 16y^2 = 175\) \(25(x^2 - 6x + 9) + 16y^2 = 175 + 25(9)\)