Graph the Ellipse $$\frac { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } + \frac { ( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1$$

question 30

Multiple Choice

Graph the ellipse. Identify the center and the endpoints of the minor axis.
- $$\frac { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } + \frac { ( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1$$

• A) center: \(( 1,4 )\); endpts of minor axis: \(( 1,9 ) , ( 1 , - 1 )\)
• B) center: \(( 1,4 )\); endpts of minor axis: \(( 6,4 ) , ( - 4,4 )\)
• C) center: \(( - 1 , - 4 )\); endpts of minor axis: \(( - 1 , - 9 ) , ( - 1,1 )\)
• D) center: \(( - 1 , - 4 )\); endpts of minor axis: \(( 4 , - 4 ) , ( - 6 , - 4 )\)

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