document.write( "Question 38901: Find the center (h,k) of the ellipse with the equation
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document.write( "9x^2-18x+4y^2+16y=11\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #24718 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Okay from \n" ); document.write( "9x^2 - 18x + 4y^2 + 16y = 11 \n" ); document.write( "9(x^2 - 2x + 1) + 4(y^2 + 4y + 4) = 11 + 9 + 16 \n" ); document.write( "9(x - 1)^2 + 4(y + 2)^2 = 36 \n" ); document.write( "(x - 1)^2 / 4 + (y + 2)^2 / 9 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "center is at (1, -2) \n" ); document.write( " |