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Vertical major axis; passes through the points (0, 6) and (3, 0)

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Find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse with the given characteristics and center at the origin.

Vertical major axis; passes through the points (0, 6) and (3, 0)
asked Jan 31, 2015 in TRIGONOMETRY by anonymous

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Step 1 :

The vertical major axis passes through the points .

Standard form of equation for an ellipse with vertical major axis and center at the origin is .

Substitute the point in .

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Substitute the point image in .

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Substitute the values image and image in .

image.

The standard form of the equation of the ellipse is image.

Solution :

The standard form of the equation of the ellipse is image.

answered Jan 31, 2015 by lilly Expert
edited Jan 31, 2015 by lilly

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