SOLUTION: Graph: 16x^2+9y^2=144. Thank You

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Question 43855: Graph: 16x^2+9y^2=144.
Thank You
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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First divide by 144 to put it into standard form...we get
16x^2 + 9y^2 = 144
x^2/9 + y^2/16 = 1
This is an ellipse, centered on the origin, with
intercepts (±3, 0) and (0, ±4)