Question 1190889: Find the coordinates of the foci, the endpoints of the major axis, minor axis and the latus rectum.
y^2/25+x^2/9=1
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source):
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-> vertical ellipse
center at origin, ,
the major axis: ->
minor axis : ->
the foci: ( , ) and ( , )-> since , , and , foci are at
( , ) and ( , )
the endpoints of the major axis at vertices:( , ) and ( , )
so, at
( , ) and ( , )
the latus rectum:
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