Find the Vertices and Foci for the Ellipse $y ^ { 2 } = 4 - 2 x ^ { 2 }$

question 88

Multiple Choice

Find the vertices and foci for the ellipse. $y ^ { 2 } = 4 - 2 x ^ { 2 }$

• A)Vertices: \(( 0 , \pm \sqrt { 2 } )\) , foci: \(( 0 , \pm 2 )\)
• B)Vertices: \(( \pm 2,0 )\), foci: \(( 0 , \pm \sqrt { 2 } )\)
• C)Vertices: \(( 0 , \pm 2 )\), foci: \(( 0 , \pm \sqrt { 2 } )\)
• D)Vertices: \(( 0 , \pm 2 )\), foci: \(( \pm \sqrt { 2 } , 0 )\)
• E) none of these

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