document.write( "Question 39873: Hello Math Wizards! I have the answer to the ff: problems but I want to confirm that my answer is correct.\r
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document.write( "Find the center, vertices and foci of the ellipse given by each equation.Sketch the graph.\r
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document.write( "1. x^2/49 + y^2/36 =1\r
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document.write( "2. ( x + 3 )^2/9 + ( y - 2)^2/16 = 1\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #25319 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the center, vertices and foci of the ellipse given by each equation.Sketch the graph. \n" ); document.write( "1. x^2/49 + y^2/36 =1 \n" ); document.write( "a=7, b=6 \n" ); document.write( "a^2=b^2+c^2 \n" ); document.write( "49=36+c^2 \n" ); document.write( "c=sqrt(13) \n" ); document.write( "Center is at (0.0) \n" ); document.write( "Vertices are at (7,0),(-7,0) \n" ); document.write( "Foci are at (sqrt(13),0), (-sqrt(13),0)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2. ( x + 3 )^2/9 + ( y - 2)^2/16 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "Center is at (-3,2) \n" ); document.write( "a=4,b=3 \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2 \n" ); document.write( "c^2=16-9=7 \n" ); document.write( "c=sqrt(7) \n" ); document.write( "Vertices are at (-3,2-4), (-3,2+4) \n" ); document.write( "Foci are at (-3,2-sqrt7) and (-3,2+sqrt7) \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |