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Write an equation of an ellipse with center (2, 12), vertical major axis of length 18, and minor axis of length 4
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Write an equation of an ellipse with center (2, 12), vertical major axis of length 18, and minor axis of length 4
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Standard form of equation for an ellipse with vertical major axis:
, a>b, (h,k),=(x,y) coordinates of center
center: (2,12)
length of vertical major axis=18=2a
a=9
a^2=81
length of minor axis=4=2b
b=2
b^4
Equation:

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