document.write( "Question 541810: To find coordinates, equation, and graph the ellipse with: center: (0,1) co-vertex: (0,6) major axis: 20 units long.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #354355 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! To find coordinates, equation, and graph the ellipse with: center: (0,1) co-vertex: (0,6) major axis: 20 units long. \n" ); document.write( "Vertices: \n" ); document.write( "co-vertices: \n" ); document.write( "Foci: \n" ); document.write( "equation: \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "Standard form of equation for ellipse with horizontal major axis: \n" ); document.write( "(x-h)^2/a^2+(y-k)^2/b^2=1,a>b, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center \n" ); document.write( "For given ellipse: \n" ); document.write( "Center: (0,1) \n" ); document.write( "length of minor axis=2*(6-1)=2*5=10 \n" ); document.write( "b=5 \n" ); document.write( "b^2=25 \n" ); document.write( "co-vertices: (0,1±b)=(0,1±5)=(0,-4) and (0,6) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "length of major axis=20=2a \n" ); document.write( "a=10 \n" ); document.write( "a^2=100 \n" ); document.write( "vertices: (0±a,1)=(0±10,1)=(-10,1) and (10,1) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2=100-25=75 \n" ); document.write( "c=√75 \n" ); document.write( "Foci:(0±c,1)=(0±√75,1)=(-√75,1) and (√75,1) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Equation of given ellipse: \n" ); document.write( "(x-h)^2/a^2+(y-k)^2/b^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "(x-0)^2/100+(y-1)^2/25=1 \n" ); document.write( "x^2/100+(y-1)^2/25=1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "see graph below as a visual check on answers above \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "y=±(25-x^2/4)^.5+1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |