(a) Identify the type of conic by the discriminant, (b) transform the equation in x and y into an equation in X and Y (without an XY term) by rotating the x- and y-axes by an angle of θ to arrive at the new X- and Y-axes, and (c) graph the resulting equation (showing both sets of axes).

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(A) Identify the Type of Conic by the Discriminant, (B)