Find an Equation for the Ellipse Described $\frac { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } + \frac { ( y - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 23 } = 1$

question 33

Multiple Choice

Find an equation for the ellipse described.
-Vertices at (-2, 4) and (12, 4) ; focus at (10, 4)

• A) \(\frac { ( x - 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 36 } + \frac { ( y - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 23 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { ( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 81 } - \frac { ( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 29 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { ( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 49 } + \frac { ( y - 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 24 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { ( x + 5 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { ( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } } { 24 } = 1\)

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