document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=431425>Question 431425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ellipse graphed has its center at (-12, -8), its horizontal axis is of length 8, and its vertical axis is of length 10. What is its equation? </SPAN>\n" );
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