SOLUTION: Find an equation in standard form for the ellipse with the vertical major axis of length 6 and minor axis of length 4.

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Question 1094665: Find an equation in standard form for the ellipse with the vertical major axis of length 6 and minor axis of length 4.

Answer by ikleyn(52800)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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= 1,

where (h,k) is the center, h and k are real numbers.


It is the standard equation of the ellipse with vertical major axis of length 6 and minor axis of length 4.


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    - Ellipse definition, canonical equation, characteristic points and elements

    - Standard equation of an ellipse
    - Identify elements of an ellipse given by its standard equation
    - Find the standard equation of an ellipse given by its elements
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"Conic sections: Ellipses. Definition, major elements and properties. Solved problems".


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