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Ellipse Assignment

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Ellipse Assignment

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NAME: CHARLES EMMANUELLE E.

ANTIGOLAS DATE: 10/6/21

SUBJECT: PRE-CALCULUS SECTION: STEM 11-A

ELLIPSE ASSIGNMENT
II. DIRECTION: Find the standard equation of the ellipse which satisfies the given equations.

1. Foci (-7,6) and (-1,6), the sum of the distances of any point from the foci is 14.

𝒙𝟏 +𝒙𝟐 𝒚𝟏 +𝒚𝟐
MPF1F2 = ( , ) FIND A,B,&C
𝟐 𝟐
(−𝟕)+(−𝟏) 𝟔+𝟔
=( , )
𝟐 𝟐 2𝑎 14
= 𝑏 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑐 2
−𝟖 𝟏𝟐 2 2
=( , )
𝟐 𝟐 a=7 𝑏 2 = 49 − 9
Center = (-4,6)
𝑎2 = 49 √𝑏 2 = √40
𝑏 = 40
STANDARD EQUATION:
(𝒙 − 𝒉)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝒌)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝒂𝟐 𝒃𝟐
c=3
(𝒙 − (−𝟒))𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟔)𝟐
+ 𝟐
=𝟏 𝑐2 = 9
𝟕𝟐 (√𝟒𝟎)

(𝒙 + 𝟒)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟔)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝟒𝟗 𝟒𝟎

2. Center (5,3), horizontal major axis of length 20, minor axis of length 16.

STANDARD EQUATION: FIND A&B

(𝒙 − 𝒉)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝒌)𝟐
+ =𝟏 2𝑎 20 2𝑏 16
𝒂𝟐 𝒃𝟐 = =
2 2 2 2
(𝒙 − 𝟓)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟑)𝟐
+ =𝟏 a = 10 b =8
𝟏𝟎𝟐 𝟖𝟐
(𝒙 − 𝟓)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟑)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟔𝟒
3. Major axis of length 22, foci 9 units above and below the center (2,4).

STANDARD EQUATION:
FIND A,B,&C

2𝑎 22
= 𝑏 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑐 2
2 2
(𝒙−𝒉)𝟐 (𝒚−𝒌)𝟐
+ =𝟏 𝑏 2 = 121 − 81
𝒃𝟐 𝒂𝟐 a = 11
(𝒙 − (−𝟒))𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟔)𝟐 𝑎2 = 121 √𝑏 2 = √40
𝟐
+ =𝟏
(√𝟒𝟎) 𝟏𝟏𝟐
𝑏 = 40
(𝒙 − 𝟐)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟒)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝟒𝟎 𝟏𝟐𝟏

c=9

𝑐 2 = 81

4. Covertices (-4,8) and (10,8), a focus at (3,12).

𝒙𝟏 +𝒙𝟐 𝒚𝟏 +𝒚𝟐
MPCV1CV2 = ( , ) FIND A,B,&C
𝟐 𝟐
(−𝟒)+𝟏𝟎 𝟖+𝟖
=( , )
𝟐 𝟐 𝑏 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑐 2
𝟔 𝟏𝟔
=( , ) b= 7 49 = 𝑎2 − 16
𝟐 𝟐

Center = (3,8) 𝑏 2 = 𝟒𝟗 49 + 16 = 𝑎2
𝑎2 = 65

STANDARD EQUATION:
(𝒙 − 𝒉)𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝒌)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝒃𝟐 𝒂𝟐 c=4
(𝒙 − (−𝟒))𝟐 (𝒚 − 𝟔)𝟐 𝑐 2 = 16
+ 𝟐
=𝟏
𝟕𝟐 (√𝟔𝟓)

(𝒙 + 𝟑)𝟐 (𝒚 + 𝟐)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝟒𝟗 𝟔𝟓
5. Focus (-6,-2), covertex (-1,5), horizontal major axis

FIND A,B,&C
Center: (-1,-2)

𝑏 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑐 2
STANDARD EQUATION:
b= 7 49 = 𝑎2 − 25
(𝒙−𝒉)𝟐 (𝒚−𝒌)𝟐
+ =𝟏 𝑏 2 = 𝟒𝟗 49 + 25 = 𝑎2
𝒂𝟐 𝒃𝟐
(𝒙+𝟏)𝟐 (𝒚+𝟐)𝟐 𝑎2 = 74
𝟐 + =𝟏
(√𝟕𝟒) 𝟕𝟐

(𝒙+𝟑)𝟐 (𝒚+𝟐)𝟐
+ =𝟏
𝟕𝟒 𝟒𝟗
c=5
𝑐 2 = 25

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