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document.write( "Find the equation if the Ellipse with center at (2,3), Vertices at (2,9) and (2,-3) and Eccentricity of 2/3/ Identify the parts of the Ellipse and sketch the graph.\r
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document.write( "Parts of the Ellipse
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document.write( "1. Center
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document.write( "2. Foci
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document.write( "3. Vertices V1, V2
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document.write( "4. Co Vertices B1, B2
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document.write( "5. Endpoints of Latus Rectum E1, E2, E3, E4
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document.write( "6. Directrices
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document.write( "7. Eccentricity
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document.write( "8. Length of LR
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document.write( "9. Length of Major Axis
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document.write( "10. Length of Minor Axis\r
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document.write( "Lorna\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #810859 by MathLover1(20850)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! equation:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "given:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "center at ( \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Vertices at ( \n" ); document.write( "as you can see major axis is parallel to y-axis, so it is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and distance between vertices is \n" ); document.write( "=> \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so far your equation is:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "given ccentricity of \n" ); document.write( "The eccentricity (e) of an ellipse is the ratio of the distance from the center to the foci (c) and the distance from the center to the vertices (b).\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find minor axis \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "semimajor axis length : \n" ); document.write( "semiminor axis length: \n" ); document.write( "major axis length : \n" ); document.write( "minor axis length: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "foci: \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "=>( \n" ); document.write( "=>( \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "foci: \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "covertices: \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "≈( \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "eccentricity: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "directrices: since you have vertical ellipse, directrices are \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "First directrix: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Second directrix: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Endpoints of Latus Rectum \n" ); document.write( "The chord of the ellipse through its one focus and perpendicular to the major axis (or parallel to the directrix) is called the latus rectum of the ellipse.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since foci is at: ( \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "first latus rectum: \n" ); document.write( "substitute in ellipse formula and you get \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "two Endpoints of Latus Rectum are \n" ); document.write( "E1= \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "second latus rectum: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "E3= \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |