SOLUTION: Could you please help me find the equation of the ellipse with foci (0,4) and (0,-4) and the sum of its focal radii being 10? I am having trouble going through this with my daughte

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Question 206042: Could you please help me find the equation of the ellipse with foci (0,4) and (0,-4) and the sum of its focal radii being 10? I am having trouble going through this with my daughter and can't seem to find the error in her work. Thanks.
Answer by Alan3354(21615) About Me  (Show Source):
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Could you please help me find the equation of the ellipse with foci (0,4) and (0,-4) and the sum of its focal radii being 10?
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x^2/2.25+y^2/9=4