SOLUTION: Dear Sir/Ma'am Please help me solve this problem: Convert the general equation 9x2+16x2-54x-64y+1=0 to Standard form. Sketch and determine the parts of the Ellipse. Parts

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Question 1181021: Dear Sir/Ma'am
Please help me solve this problem:
Convert the general equation 9x2+16x2-54x-64y+1=0 to Standard form.
Sketch and determine the parts of the Ellipse.
Parts of the Ellipse
1. Center
2. Foci
3. Vertices V1, V2
4. Co Vertices B1, B2
5. Endpoints of Latus Rectum E1, E2, E3, E4
6. Directrices
7. Eccentricity
8. Length of LR
9. Length of Major Axis
10. Length of Minor Axis
Thank you so much. More Power and God Bless you.
Sincerely yours,
Lorna

Answer by ikleyn(52800)   (Show Source):
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At this forum, some visitors come in order for tutors would solve their problems and would make all the work for them . . .

Other visitors come to learn HOW to solve their problems.

If you belong to this second category, then specially for you I give this set of links to the lessons on the subject

    - 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

    - General equation of an ellipse
    - Transform a general equation of an ellipse to the standard form by completing the square
    - Identify elements of an ellipse given by its general equation

Even if you quickly will run over these lessons, you will learn a lot of that skills that you need.

Happy learning (!)

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