Question 749790: Write an equation of teh ellipse when : ventrices: (6,12) and ( 6,-18) and covetrices (17,-3) and (-5,-3)
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Write an equation of teh ellipse when :
vertices: (6,12) and ( 6,-18)
semi-major axis = 12--18 = 30
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covertices (17,-3) and (-5,-3)
semi-minor axis = 17--5 = 22
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Center at (6,-3)
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Equation:(x-6)/22^2 + (y+3)/30^2 = 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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