document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=857892>Question 857892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the standard form of the equations of the ellipses with the given characteristics: Center(2,-1, Vertex (2, 1/2) minor axis length 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The only thing I know is that b=1, if I am correct (2b=2, b=1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #516931 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=516931\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are correct, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Also <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the distance from vertex (2, 1/2) to center (2,-1),<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2F1%5E2%2By%5E2%2F%283%2F2%29%5E2=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2F1%5E2%2By%5E2%2F%283%2F2%29%5E2=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2F1%2By%5E2%2F%289%2F4%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2F1%2By%5E2%2F%289%2F4%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > would be the standard form,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but I think it looks prettier as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B4y%5E2%2F9=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B4y%5E2%2F9=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > . </SPAN>\n" );
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