document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=481493>Question 481493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the standard form of the equation of each ellipse satisfying the given conditions.  Endpoints of major axis: (2,2) and (8,2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #329694 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20849)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=329694\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the length  using distance formula\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <TR><TD  ALIGN=MIDDLE>Solved by <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://wiki.algebra.com/index.php/Tutoring_-_pluggable_solvers>pluggable</A> solver: <A  rel=nofollow HREF=Distance_Formula_for_Coordinate_Plane.solver>Distance Formula to determine length on coordinate plane</A></TD></TR>\n" );
document.write( "<TR><TD  ALIGN=LEFT>The distance (d) between two points is given by the following formula:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thus in our case, the required distance is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  For more on this concept, refer to <A  rel=nofollow HREF=Distance_formula.wikipedia>Distance formula</A>.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, major axis is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > long\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <TR><TD  ALIGN=MIDDLE>Solved by <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://wiki.algebra.com/index.php/Tutoring_-_pluggable_solvers>pluggable</A> solver: <A  rel=nofollow HREF=Distance_Formula_for_Coordinate_Plane.solver>Distance Formula to determine length on coordinate plane</A></TD></TR>\n" );
document.write( "<TR><TD  ALIGN=LEFT>The distance (d) between two points is given by the following formula:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%28%28x2-x1%29%5E2+%2B+%28y2-y1%29%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%28%28x2-x1%29%5E2+%2B+%28y2-y1%29%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thus in our case, the required distance is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%28%285-5%29%5E2+%2B+%281-3%29%5E2%29=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%28%285-5%29%5E2+%2B+%281-3%29%5E2%29=+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  For more on this concept, refer to <A  rel=nofollow HREF=Distance_formula.wikipedia>Distance formula</A>.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "minor axis is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > long\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The length of the horizontal axis is 2a.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    The length of the vertical axis is 2b.\r<BR>\n" );
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