Question

Find an equation in standard form for the ellipse with the vertical major axis of length 16, and minor axis of length 10.

Answer 1

is the center at the origin?

Answer 2

i think so

Answer 3

so its x2/5+y2/8

Answer 4

if that is the case, then it should be
\[\frac{x^2}{5^2}+\frac{y^2}{8^2}=1\]

Answer 5

yay!!

Answer 6

denominators should be 25 and 64 respectively