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Find the equation of the ellipse with the following properties. The ellipse with x-intercepts at (7, 0) and (-7, 0), y-intercepts at (0, 5) and (0, -5), and center at (0, 0).

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Answer:

x²/49 + y²/25 =1

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The equation of an ellipse is x²/a² + y²/b² =1

a being the distance between the center & x intercept =7
b being the distance between the center & y intercept =5

Hence the equation of this ellipse is:

x²/49 + y²/25 =1
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