Write an equation of the ellispe with a vertex at (9,0), a co-vertex at (0,5), and center at (0,0)

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mertsj · Answer

If the vertex is (9,0) then a = 9.
If the co-vertex is (0,5) then b = 5
Plug into this:
$$\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$$

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anonymous · Answer

Thanks