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From the equation, the length of the minor semi-axis is  {{{sqrt(36)}}} = 6 inits,


and the length of the minor axis is 2 times 6 units, i.e. 12 units.    &lt;U&gt;ANSWER&lt;/U&gt;
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;- &lt;A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Quadratic-relations-and-conic-sections/Ellipse-definition--canonical-equation--characteristic-points-and-elements.lesson&gt;Ellipse definition, canonical equation, characteristic points and elements&lt;/A&gt;  

&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;- &lt;A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Quadratic-relations-and-conic-sections/General-equation-of-an-ellipse.lesson&gt;General equation of an ellipse&lt;/A&gt;

&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;- &lt;A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Quadratic-relations-and-conic-sections/Transform-general-eqn-of-an-ellipse-to-the-standard-form-by-completing-the-square.lesson&gt;Transform a general equation of an ellipse to the standard form by completing the square&lt;/A&gt;

&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;- &lt;A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Quadratic-relations-and-conic-sections/Identify-vertices-co-vertices-foci-of-the-ellipse-given-by-an-equation.lesson&gt;Identify elements of an ellipse given by its general equation&lt;/A&gt;

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