SOLUTION: How long is the major axis of the ellipse that is defined in the equation given below (x-4)^2/9^2+(y+8)^2/11^2=1

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Question 804343: How long is the major axis of the ellipse that is defined in the equation given below (x-4)^2/9^2+(y+8)^2/11^2=1
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The square root of the larger denominator is one-half of the measure of the major axis.

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