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The foci lie on the major axis, c units from the center, with ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=7ffab851fa53088528c1d531524fbae9.png\")
.If the center is at the origin (0, 0), then the ellipse equations are :
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The ellipse equation is : ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=43d2c81568bf0a33f942ab17ca0001ef.png\")
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Rewrite the equation as : ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=957a4c339460c1f5b2ea85b58edbf5a8.png\")
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Compare the above equation with .
a = 5 and b = 2.
\Option "(d)" is the correct choice.
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Option "(d)" is the correct choice.