SOLUTION: What is the length of the minor axis of the ellipse given by the equation x^2/144 + y^2/64=1?

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Question 627240: What is the length of the minor axis of the ellipse given by the equation x^2/144 + y^2/64=1?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the length of the minor axis of the ellipse given by the equation x^2/144 + y^2/64=1?
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semi-minor axis = sqrt(64) = 8
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length of minor axis = 2*8 = 16
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Stan H.
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