document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47752>Question 47752</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i dont know how to find the awnser to this\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "write the equation in standard form for the ellipse with foci (3,0) and (-3,0) and the endpoints on the vertical axis of (0,6) and (0,-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thanks  i hope you can help! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31558 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31558\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation in standard form for the ellipse with foci (3,0) and (-3,0) and the endpoints on the vertical axis of (0,6) and (0,-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "^Draw the picture.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The major axis is on the x-axis<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Foci at (3,0) and (-3,0) means c=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Endpts (0,6) and (0,-6) on the y-axis means b=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For an ellipse a^2 = b^2 + c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2=6^2 + 3^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2/45) + (y^2/36) =1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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