SOLUTION: Find the standard and general form/equation of the ellipse with foci 𝑭1 (𝟓,𝟎), 𝑭2(−𝟓,𝟎) and the major axis is 8. show solution, thanks

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Question 1196565: Find the standard and general form/equation of the ellipse with foci 𝑭1 (𝟓,𝟎), 𝑭2(−𝟓,𝟎) and the major axis is 8.
show solution, thanks

Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is no such ellipse.

The given information says that the distance from the center to each focus is 5 and the distance from the center to each end of the major axis is 4. But the foci are closer to the center than the endpoints of the major axis.