document.write( "Question 620155: 64x^2+16y^2+320x-192y+960=0
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document.write( "need in ellipse form plus foci, verts, and ecc\r
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document.write( "I got for the formula 4(x+5/2)^2 + (y-6)^2 =1 not sure if this is right
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Algebra.Com's Answer #389995 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 64x^2+16y^2+320x-192y+960=0 \n" ); document.write( "need in ellipse form plus foci, verts, and ecc \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "64x^2+16y^2+320x-192y+960=0 \n" ); document.write( "complete the square \n" ); document.write( "64x^2+320x+16y^2-192y+960=0 \n" ); document.write( "64(x^2+5+25/4)+16(y^2-12y+36)=-960+400+576 \n" ); document.write( "64(x+5/2)^2+16(y-6)^2=16 \n" ); document.write( "(x+5/2)^2/(16/64)+(y-6)^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "(x+5/2)^2/(1/4)+(y-6)^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "This is an equation of ellipse with vertical major axis. \n" ); document.write( "Its standard form: (x-h)^2/b^2+(y-k)^2/a^2=1, a>b, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center \n" ); document.write( "For given equation: \n" ); document.write( "center:(-5/2,6) \n" ); document.write( "a^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "a=1 \n" ); document.write( "vertices: (-5/2,6±a)=(-5/2, 6±1)= (-5/2,5) and (-5/2,7) \n" ); document.write( "b^2=1/4 \n" ); document.write( "b=√(1/4)=1/2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2=1-1/4=3/4 \n" ); document.write( "c=√(3/4)≈.87 \n" ); document.write( "foci: (-5/2,6±c)=(-5/2, 6±.87)= (-5/2,5.13) and (-5/2,6.87) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "eccentricity: c/a=c/1≈.87\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |