The semi-major axis of this ellipse is 8.8 cm, and the distance from one of the foci to the center is 4.4 cm. What is the eccentricity of the ellipse?

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The semi-major axis of this ellipse is 8.8 cm, and the distance from one of the foci to the

center is 4.4 cm. What is the eccentricity of the ellipse?

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The eccentricity is 0.5

Guy Moreillon answered Oct 26, 2022

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