SOLUTION: Find the length of the major axis. (x - 8)^2/49+(y+6)^2/121=1

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Question 1068563: Find the length of the major axis.
(x - 8)^2/49+(y+6)^2/121=1

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the length of the major axis.
(x - 8)^2/49+(y+6)^2/121=1
semi-major axis = sqrt(121) = 11
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Ans:: length of major axis = 2*11 = 22
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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