Find the Standard-Form Equation for an Ellipse Which Satisfies the Given

question 201

Multiple Choice

Find the standard-form equation for an ellipse which satisfies the given conditions.
-An ellipse centered at the origin having focus $( \sqrt { 35 } , 0 )$ and directrix $x = \frac { 36 } { \sqrt { 35 } }$

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

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