A garden has the shape of an ellipse. Review the table of values that shows several points on the fence of the garden. The positive y-axis represents due north.
x
(in feet)
y
(in feet)
–144
0
0
150
144
0
0
–150
The gardener wants to place a scarecrow at one of the foci. Which phrase describes a possible location of the scarecrow relative to the center of the garden?
approximately 6 ft west of the center
approximately 42 ft east of the center
approximately 6 ft south of the center
approximately 42 ft north of the center