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Select the correct option from the given alternatives: The equation of the ellipse having foci (+4, 0) and eccentricity 13 is

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Select the correct option from the given alternatives:

The equation of the ellipse having foci (+4, 0) and eccentricity `1/3` is

Options

  • 9x2 + 16y2 = 144

  • 144x2 + 9y2 = 1296

  • 128x2 + 144y2 = 18432

  • 144x2 + 128y2 = 18432

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Solution

The equation of the ellipse having foci (+4, 0) and eccentricity `1/3` is 128x2 + 144y2 = 18432

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Chapter 7: Conic Sections - Miscellaneous Exercise 7 [Page 177]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 1 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Conic Sections
Miscellaneous Exercise 7 | Q I. (12) | Page 177

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