SOLUTION: Write the equation of an ellipse with a major axis of length 8 and co-vertices (0, 3) and (0, -3).

SOLUTION: Write the equation of an ellipse with a major axis of length 8 and co-vertices (0, 3) and (0, -3).

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Question 1163303: Write the equation of an ellipse with a major axis of length 8 and co-vertices (0, 3) and (0, -3).
Answer by ikleyn(52898) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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 +  = 1.


The major semi-axis is 4 unit long on x- axis.


The minor semi-axis is 3 units long on y-axis.

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