document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=936070>Question 936070</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x-5)^2 /4+ (y+3)^2 /16=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do you find the major and minor axis </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How do you find the major and minor axis<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2 is the sqrt of the divisors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt(4) = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt(16) = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 is larger --> semi-major<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> major = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> minor = 4<BR>\n" );
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