document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204147>Question 1204147</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the ellipse\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{(x+1)^2/4^2} + {(y+1)^2/4^2} = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the semimajor and semiminor axes both have length 4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The foci are located ____ units away from the center at ____. (Enter the coordinates as an ordered pair).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The eccentricity of the ellipse is ____.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #840226 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52803)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=840226\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the semi-axes have equal lengths, this ellipse is, ACTUALLY, a circle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The foci are located at the center of this circle, which is the point (x,y) = (-1,-1).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The eccentricity of this ellipse is 0 (zero), since it is a circle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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