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Cone, Ellipse, Geometry, Trig, Algebra

10/19/15

Minor axis of ellipse generated by cutting a cone with a plane.

Given a right cone with base angle A and base radius r, cut by a plane with base angle B - I can determine the ellipse's major axis but not the minor axis. I think the semi-minor axis may be equal... more

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