document.write( "Question 960769: Find the vertices and the foci of the ellipse with the given equation. Then draw the graph. 25x^2+16y^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #587193 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the vertices and the foci of the ellipse with the given equation. Then draw the graph. 25x^2+16y^2=1 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "given ellipse has a vertical major axis \n" ); document.write( "Its standard form of equation: \n" ); document.write( "For given ellipse: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "center: (0,0) \n" ); document.write( "a^2=1/16 \n" ); document.write( "a=1/4 \n" ); document.write( "b^2=1/25 \n" ); document.write( "b=1/5 \n" ); document.write( "vertices: (0,±a)=(0, 0±(1/4))=(0, -(1/4)) and (0, (1/4) \n" ); document.write( "c^2=a^2-b^2=1/16-1/25=25/400-16/400=9/400 \n" ); document.write( "c=3/20 \n" ); document.write( "foci: (0,±c)=(0, 0±(3/20))=(0, -(3/20)) and (0, (3/20) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "y=.25(1-25x^2)^.5 \n" ); document.write( "see graph below: \n" ); document.write( " |