How do I write the equation of the conic section given this info?: An ellipse with the vertices #(0,-5)# and #(0,5)# and a minor axis of length 8
1 Answer
Oct 28, 2017
Explanation:
As the vertices are
Further center of ellipse is
Hence the equation of such an ellipse is
or
or
graph{(25x^2+16y^2-400)(x^2+y^2-10y+24.95)(x^2+y^2+10y+24.95)=0 [-12, 12, -6, 6]}