Find the Standard Form of the Equation of the Ellipse $( - 8 , - 5 ) \quad a = 5 c \quad$

question 62

Multiple Choice

Find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse with the given characteristics.
center: $( - 8 , - 5 ) \quad a = 5 c \quad$ foci: $( - 11 , - 5 ) , ( - 5 , - 5 )$

• A) \(\frac { ( x - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 216 } + \frac { ( y - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 225 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { ( x + 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 216 } + \frac { ( y + 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 225 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { ( x + 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 225 } + \frac { ( y + 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 216 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { ( x + 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 225 } + \frac { ( y + 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 216 } = 1\)
• E) \(\frac { ( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 225 } + \frac { ( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 216 } = 1\)

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