SOLUTION: (x-1)^2/4 +y^2 = 4 What is the equation of the ellipse in general form?

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Question 39046: (x-1)^2/4 +y^2 = 4
What is the equation of the ellipse in general form?

Answer by stanbon(48569) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x-1)^2/4 +y^2 = 4
What is the equation of the ellipse in general form?
Divide thru by "4" to get:
[(x-1)^2]/16 + [y^2]/4 = 1
Cheers,
Stan H.