document.write( "Question 683687: Write an equation for the ellipse\r
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Write an equation for the ellipse
\n" ); document.write( "Eccentricity 3/4; foci (0,-2) (0,2)
\n" ); document.write( "This is an ellipse with vertical major axis.
\n" ); document.write( "its standard form of equation: \"%28x-h%29%5E2%2Fb%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2%2Fa%5E2=1\", a>b, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center
\n" ); document.write( "For given ellipse:
\n" ); document.write( "center: (0,0)
\n" ); document.write( "c=2 (center to focus)
\n" ); document.write( "c^2=4
\n" ); document.write( "eccentricity:=3/4=c/a
\n" ); document.write( "a=4c/3=16/3
\n" ); document.write( "a^2=256/9
\n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2
\n" ); document.write( "b^2=a^2-c^2=256/9-4=256/9-36/9=220/9
\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "\"9x%5E2%2F220%2B9y%5E2%2F256=1\"
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