Write an Equation for the Ellipse $( - 7 , - 1 )$

question 145

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the ellipse.
-minor axis from $( - 7 , - 1 )$ to $( - 1 , - 1 )$ ; major axis from $( - 4 , - 7 )$ to $( - 4,5 )$

• A) \(\frac { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 9 } + \frac { ( y - 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { ( x + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 9 } + \frac { ( y + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } { 9 } + \frac { ( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { ( x - 3 ) ^ { 2 } } { 9 } + \frac { ( y - 6 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1\)

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