SOLUTION: x^2+4y^2=25..... is it an ellipse or circle and if so how can you solve it?

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Question 193429: x^2+4y^2=25..... is it an ellipse or circle and if so how can you solve it?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


It is an ellipse. You know because the coefficients on the x and y terms are different. Not sure what you mean by 'solve it'


John


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