Find the Standard Form of the Equation of the Ellipse $( \pm 8,0 )$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse with the following characteristics.
foci: $( \pm 8,0 )$
major axis of length: 22

• A) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 121 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 57 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 121 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 64 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 64 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 121 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 484 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 64 } = 1\)
• E) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 484 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 420 } = 1\)

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