Question

Write an equation for the ellipse centered at the origin with a major axis 14 units long with co-vertices at (2, 0) and (-2, 0).

Answer 1

Solution

Use now the standard Form of the equation of ellipse for Vertical Major Axis.

The first co-vertex is (h , k - b)

The second co-vertex is (h , k + b)

Centre ( h , k)