Find an equation for the ellipse that has its center at the origin and satisfies the given conditions. Vertices V(0, ±8), minor axis of length 3

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Find an equation for the ellipse that has its center at the origin and satisfies the given conditions. Vertices V(0, ±8),    minor axis of length 3

Patrick B. · Accepted Answer

x^2/64  + y^2/9 = 1the length of the major axis is 8 , so 64 in the denominator of the x^2 term

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