SOLUTION: Sprinkler: A sprinkler will water a grassy area in the shape of [x^2 + (y^2/9)=1]. Draw the watered area, assuming the sprinkler is at the orgin.(By the way, do you know what type
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Question 928004: Sprinkler: A sprinkler will water a grassy area in the shape of [x^2 + (y^2/9)=1]. Draw the watered area, assuming the sprinkler is at the orgin.(By the way, do you know what type of sprinkler this actually is?)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is an ellipse as shown below
it should be a complete ellipse and not broken, but I couldn't figure out how to do that with this graph. The watered area is every point inside that ellipse.
Note: the upper piece is , the bottom piece is
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