Graph the Ellipse $$25 ( x + 2 ) ^ { 2 } + 9 ( x + 4 ) ^ { 2 } = 225$$

question 125

Multiple Choice

Graph the ellipse. Identify the foci and vertices.
- $$25 ( x + 2 ) ^ { 2 } + 9 ( x + 4 ) ^ { 2 } = 225$$

• A) foci: \(( - 2,0 ) , ( - 2 , - 8 )\); vertices: \(( - 2 , - 9 ) , ( - 2,1 )\)
• B) foci: \(( 6,4 ) , ( - 2,4 )\); vertices: \(( 7,4 ) , ( - 3,4 )\)
• C) foci: \(( 2,8 ) , ( 2,0 )\); vertices: \(( 2,9 ) , ( 2 , - 1 )\)
• D) foci: \(( 2 , - 4 ) , ( - 6 , - 4 )\); vertices: \(( 3 , - 4 ) , ( - 7 , - 4 )\)

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