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Equations of ellipses Find an equation of the following
Chapter 9, Problem 33E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Find an equation of the following ellipses, assuming the center is at the origin. Sketch a graph labeling the vertices and foci. Use a graphing utility to check your work.
An ellipse whose major axis is on the x-axis with length 8 and whose minor axis has length 6
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QUESTION:
Find an equation of the following ellipses, assuming the center is at the origin. Sketch a graph labeling the vertices and foci. Use a graphing utility to check your work.
An ellipse whose major axis is on the x-axis with length 8 and whose minor axis has length 6
ANSWER:Solution 33EStep 1:We know the ellipse standard equation With centre (h,k) and a and are semi-major and semi-minor axes