Find the Center and Foci of the Ellipse $$\frac { ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 45 } + \frac { ( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 81 } = 1$$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Find the center and foci of the ellipse.​ $$\frac { ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } } { 45 } + \frac { ( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } } { 81 } = 1$$ ​

• A)center: \(( - 2 , - 8 )\) ;foci: \(( - 2 , - 14 ) , ( - 2 , - 2 )\)
• B)center: \(( 2,8 )\) ;foci: \(( 2,2 ) , ( 2,14 )\)
• C)center: \(( 2,8 )\) ;foci: \(( 14,8 ) , ( 8,8 )\)
• D)center: \(( - 2 , - 8 )\) ;foci: \(( - 8,8 ) , ( - 14,8 )\)
• E)center: \(( 2,8 )\) ;foci: \(( - 8 , - 8 ) , ( - 14 , - 8 )\)

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