SOLUTION: Write the equation of an ellipse with vertices (10, 0) and (-10, 0) and co-vertices (0, 2) and (0, -2).

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Question 1082618: Write the equation of an ellipse with vertices (10, 0) and (-10, 0) and co-vertices (0, 2) and (0, -2).
Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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+ = 1, or, which is the same,

+ = 1.


See the lesson
    - Ellipse definition, canonical equation, characteristic points and elements
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"Conic sections: Ellipses. Definition, major elements and properties. Solved problems".



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