The Standard Form of an Equation of an Ellipse Centered $a > b > 0$

question 51

Short Answer

The standard form of an equation of an ellipse centered at the origin with a horizontal major axis is
________, where $a > b > 0$ > 0. If the major axis is vertical, then the equation is ________.

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