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Find the vertices and foci of the ellipse.

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(x+3)^2/49+(y-7)^2/36=1?  

 

 

asked Aug 6, 2014 in PRECALCULUS by anonymous

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The ellipse equation is image

Rewrite the equation as image

Compare it to standard form of  horizontal ellipse is image

Where image

Center (h, k)

Vertices are (h + a, k), (h - a, k)

Foci(h + c, k),(h - c, k)

image.

In this case image

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image

Foci image

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answered Aug 6, 2014 by david Expert
edited Aug 6, 2014 by david

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