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Write an equation of an ellipse in standard form with the center at the origin and with the given

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Answer:

(a) General form of ellipse is.


((x-x_o)^2)/(a^2) +((y-y_o)^2)/(b^2) =1

where a and b are major and minor axes both in x and y.

(b) at the origin, it is


(x^2)/(a^2) +(y^2)/(b^2) =1

Step-by-step explanation:

Origin is at (0,0) we put in these coordinate for
(x_o, y_o).

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