How to write the equation of an ellipse given the vertices and center

How to write the equation of an ellipse given the vertices and center

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to solve problems involving ellipses by plotting given information, understanding the properties of ellipses, and choosing the correct equation. It covers calculating the values of A, B, and C, and formulating the final equation for the ellipse. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of graphing to understand the problem and make the right choices.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to graph an ellipse given its center and vertices.

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What is the significance of the center in the context of an ellipse?

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How do you determine the values of A and B for an ellipse?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the relationship between A, B, and C in the context of an ellipse.

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What is the equation of an ellipse in standard form?

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