Finding the equation of an ellipse given a point and vertices

Finding the equation of an ellipse given a point and vertices

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to write the standard form of an equation, focusing on determining whether the axis is vertical or horizontal. It simplifies the equation using given points and solves for B squared using algebraic methods, including cross multiplication. The tutorial concludes by finalizing the equation and checking for errors.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the point (4, 2) in relation to the ellipse?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of solving for 'B' in the ellipse equation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the final equation of the ellipse look like after all calculations?

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