Find an Equation in Standard Form for the Ellipse That $( 2,0 )$

question 143

Multiple Choice

Find an equation in standard form for the ellipse that satisfies the given conditions.
-An ellipse with foci at $( 2,0 )$ and $( 2 , - 6 )$ ; major axis length of 10

• A) \(\frac { ( y + 3 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { ( y + 3 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { ( x + 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { ( x + 3 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } + \frac { ( y + 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { ( x + 3 ) ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { ( y + 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 16 } = 1\)

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