document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=695930>Question 695930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the foci of the ellipse with the equation: ((x^2)/36))+((y^2)/(64))=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This is an ellipse with vertical major axis: (denominator of y-term>denominator of x-term)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its standard form of equation: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-h%29%5E2%2Fb%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2%2Fa%5E2=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-h%29%5E2%2Fb%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2%2Fa%5E2=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, a>b, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For given equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "center: (0,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2=64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2=64-36=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=&#8730;28&#8776;5.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "foci: (0,0±c)=(0,0±&#8730;28)=(0,0±5.3)=(0,-5.3) and (0,5.3) </SPAN>\n" );
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