SOLUTION: Can you please help me convert this line into general form (x-9)^2/4+(y+3)^2/9=1

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Question 815569: Can you please help me convert this line into general form (x-9)^2/4+(y+3)^2/9=1
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, Alan3354:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Standard Form of an Equation of an Ellipse is %28x-h%29%5E2%2Fa%5E2+%2B+%28y-k%29%5E2%2Fb%5E2+=+1+
%28x-9%29%5E2%2F2%5E2%2B%28y%2B3%29%5E2%2F3%5E2=1 Ellipse

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can you please help me convert this line into general form (x-9)^2/4+(y+3)^2/9=1
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%28x-9%29%5E2%2F4%2B%28y%2B3%29%5E2%2F9=1
9%28x-9%29%5E2+%2B+4%28y%2B3%29%5E2+=+36
9%28x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+81%29+%2B+4%28y%5E2+%2B+6y+%2B+9%29+=+36
9x%5E2+-+162x+%2B+729+%2B+4y%5E2+%2B+24y+%2B+36+=+36
9x%5E2+-+162x+%2B+4y%5E2+%2B+24y+=+-729