document.write( "Question 656908: I'm really stumped on these questions... My teachers gave me examples but I'm not sure how I can apply them into solving these:\r
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document.write( "Write the Equation of the ellipse that meet each set of conditions..\r
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document.write( "40. The foci are at (3,5) and (1,5) and the ellipse has eccentricity of 0.25\r
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document.write( "41. The ellipse has a vertical major axis of 20 units, its center is at (3,0) and e= 7/10 (eccentricity) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #409786 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Write the Equation of the ellipse that meet each set of conditions.. \n" ); document.write( "40. The foci are at (3,5) and (1,5) and the ellipse has eccentricity of 0.25 \n" ); document.write( "41. The ellipse has a vertical major axis of 20 units, its center is at (3,0) and e= 7/10 (eccentricity) \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "40. The foci are at (3,5) and (1,5) and the ellipse has eccentricity of 0.25. \n" ); document.write( "This is an ellipse with horizontal major axis. \n" ); document.write( "Its standard form of equation: \n" ); document.write( "For given ellipse: \n" ); document.write( "center: (2,5) \n" ); document.write( "length of horizontal major axis=2 (1 to 3)=2a \n" ); document.write( "a=1 \n" ); document.write( "a^2=1 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "eccentricity=c/a=.25=1/4 \n" ); document.write( "c=a/4=1/4 \n" ); document.write( "c^2=1/16 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2 \n" ); document.write( "b^2=a^2-c^2=1-1/16=15/16 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Equation of ellipse: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "41. The ellipse has a vertical major axis of 20 units, its center is at (3,0) and e= 7/10 (eccentricity) \n" ); document.write( "This is an ellipse with vertical major axis as stated \n" ); document.write( "Its standard form of equation: \n" ); document.write( "For given ellipse: \n" ); document.write( "center: (3,0) \n" ); document.write( "length of vertical major axis=20=2a \n" ); document.write( "a=10 \n" ); document.write( "a^2=100 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "eccentricity=c/a=7/10 \n" ); document.write( "c=7a/10=7 \n" ); document.write( "c^2=49 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2 \n" ); document.write( "b^2=a^2-c^2=100-49=51 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Equation of ellipse: \n" ); document.write( " |