<PRE><B>Question 1078128</B>
Find an equation in standard form for the ellipse that satisfies the given conditions. Major axis endpoints (-6, 10) and (-6, -8), minor axis length 4. 
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Center at (-6,1)
major axis length:: 10--8 = 18
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Equation:
(x+6)^2/81 + (y-1)^2/4 = 1
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Cheers
Stan H.
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