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Answer 1

I suggest you look at this site to help you answer these questions: http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/ellipse.html

and then come back and ask specific questions on the areas that you might get stuck on.

Answer 2

I already found the vertices with help from another question, ones im mostly stuck on would be the c, d, and e, mostly the foci i've never really understood it

Answer 3

maybe this will also help you learn about these concepts better: http://www.mathopenref.com/ellipse.html

Answer 4

think of foci as the equivalent of the center of a circle

Answer 5

what you do is split the center into 2 points and then move them apart to give you the ellipse

Answer 6

Oh! I see thank you :)

Answer 7

in fact, if you place 2 nails into a piece of wood, then tie a loose string around them and then place a pencil inside the string and keep it taught while you draw, you will get an ellipse.

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2 nails:

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string: