Match the Equation of the Ellipse with the Appropriate Description $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1 - \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 9 }$$

question 229

Multiple Choice

Match the equation of the ellipse with the appropriate description.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1 - \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 9 }$$

• A) \(x\)-intercepts \(( 25,0 ) , ( - 25,0 ) ;\) y-intercepts \(( 0,3 ) , ( 0 , - 3 )\)
• B) \(x\)-intercepts \(( 5,0 ) , ( - 5,0 )\); y-intercepts \(( 0,3 ) , ( 0 , - 3 )\)
• C) \(x\)-intercepts \(( 9,0 ) , ( - 9,0 ) ; y\)-intercepts \(( 0,25 ) , ( 0 , - 25 )\)
• D) \(x\)-intercepts \(( 3,0 ) , ( - 3,0 )\); \(y\)-intercepts \(( 0,5 , ( 0 , - 5 )\)

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