Question

Graph the ellipse.
16(x - 1)^2 + 9(y + 2)^2 = 144

Answer 1

divide by 144 first

Answer 2

you get
\[\frac{(x-1)^2}{9}+\frac{(y+2)^2}{16}=1\]

Answer 3

center is \((1,-2)\)

Answer 4

and since the number under the \(y^2\) term is larger than the one under the \(x^2\) term you know it looks like this

Answer 5

so it would be B?

Answer 6

yes, B

Answer 7

Thank you so much

Answer 8

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