The equation is .
Compare it to standard form of the ellipse equation .
Here , so major axis is parallel to
axis.
Here is the center of the ellipse.
is the length of the semi major axis.
is the length of the semi minor axis.
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is the distance between center and focus.
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The center of the ellipse is .
The vertices of the ellipse are .
The foci of the ellipse are .
The end points of the minor axis is .
Graph :
\(1) Draw the coordinate plane.
\(2) Plot the center, foci and vertices.
\(3) Draw the equation of the ellipse.
\The center of the ellipse is .
The vertices of the ellipse are and
.
The foci of the ellipse are and
.
Graph of the ellipse is \ \
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