Conic sections, in the context of JEE (Joint Entrance Examination), are curves formed by the intersection of a plane and a double-napped right circular cone. These curves, namely circles, parabolas, ellipses,...
For example, in the quadratic equation \: \ is the variable, which represents a number whose value we don't know yet. The \ is the power or exponent. An exponent of \ means the variable is ...