Write the Standard Form of the Equation of the Ellipse $\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 100 } = 1$

question 12

Multiple Choice

Write the standard form of the equation of the ellipse centered at the origin, having a vertical 20 units and a minor axis of 10 units.

• A) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 25 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 100 } = 1\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 100 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 25 } = 1\)
• C) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 50 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 200 } = 1\)
• D) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 20 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 10 } = 1\)
• E) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 100 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 400 } = 1\)

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