Write an equation of an ellipse in standard form with the center at the origin and a height of 20 ft. and width of 28 ft.

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31 July, 03:30

Write an equation of an ellipse in standard form with the center at the origin and a height of 20 ft. and width of 28 ft.

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Noe Vance · Answer 1

The standard equation of an ellipse is:

(x/h) ^2 + (y/k) ^2=1 where h and k are the radii of the x and y axis ... so

(x/14) ^2 + (y/10) ^2=1 or if you prefer

x^2/196+y^2/100=1