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| PAGE: 461 | SET: Exercises | PROBLEM: 27 |
The vertices are 
and minor axis end points are 
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The center is mid point between two vertices: 
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Center is 
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Length of the semi minor axis is the distance between center and minor axis end point:
Thus, the length of the semi minor axis is 
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The length of the major axis is the distance between center and vertex:
Thus, the length of the semi major axis is 
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The standard form of a ellipse is 
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The ellipse equation is 
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