Find the equation of an ellipse give foci and end points of major axis

Find the equation of an ellipse give foci and end points of major axis

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to determine the center of an ellipse using its foci, and how to identify the major and minor axes. It covers the ellipse equation, focusing on the variables A, B, and C, and demonstrates how to calculate these values. The tutorial concludes with writing the final equation of the ellipse.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the coordinates of the foci mentioned in the text?

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How do you determine the center of an ellipse given its foci?

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What are the coordinates of the center of the ellipse?

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Explain how to identify whether the major axis of an ellipse is horizontal or vertical.

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What is the formula for a horizontal ellipse as described in the text?

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How do you calculate the value of B in the context of the ellipse?

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What is the relationship between the distances C, A, and B in an ellipse?

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