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SSMth1: Precalculus
Let’s Practice: The Graph of an Ellipse with Center at the Origin C (0, 0)

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Grade and Section:
Direction: Solve the following and graph. Show your complete solution on the space provided for and supply the
given table with the appropriate answers. Please avoid any form of erasures.
1-30. Sketch and discuss the equation of the
parabola 49𝑥2 + 9𝑦2 = 441 .
Solution:

Co-Vertex 1 (𝑩𝟏): Endpoint 3 (𝑬𝟑):

Standard Equation:
Co-Vertex 2 (𝑩𝟐): Endpoint 4 (𝑬𝟒):

Major Axis (𝒂𝟐): Minor Axis (𝒃𝟐): Eccentricity

Type: Focal Length (𝒄):

Directrix 1:
Vertex 1 (𝑽𝟏): Focus 1 (𝑭𝟏):

Vertex 2 (𝑽𝟐): Focus 2 (𝑭𝟐)

Directrix 2:
Length of the major axis: Endpoint 1 (𝑬𝟏):

Length of the
Length of the minor axis: Endpoint 2 𝑬𝟐 :
Latus Rectum:

Let’s Practice: The Graph of an Ellipse with Center at the Origin C (0, 0)
 31-60. Find the equation of the ellipse with
center at the origin, length of major axis is 8,
and a focus at (0, -2). Identify the parts of the
ellipse and sketch the graph.
Solution:

Co-Vertex 1 (𝑩𝟏): Endpoint 3 (𝑬𝟑):

Standard Equation:
Co-Vertex 2 (𝑩𝟐): Endpoint 4 (𝑬𝟒):

Major Axis (𝒂𝟐): Minor Axis (𝒃𝟐): Eccentricity

Type: Focal Length (𝒄):

Directrix 1:
Vertex 1 (𝑽𝟏): Focus 1 (𝑭𝟏):

Vertex 2 (𝑽𝟐): Focus 2 (𝑭𝟐)

Directrix 2:
Length of the major axis: Endpoint 1 (𝑬𝟏):

Length of the
Length of the minor axis: Endpoint 2 𝑬𝟐 :
Latus Rectum:

Let’s Practice: The Graph of an Ellipse with Center at the Origin C (0, 0)
 61-90. Find the equation of the ellipse with
vertex at (0, 0), vertices at (3, 0) and (-3, 0),
1
and eccentricity of . Identify the parts of the
3
ellipse and sketch the graph.
Solution:

Co-Vertex 1 (𝑩𝟏): Endpoint 3 (𝑬𝟑):

Standard Equation:
Co-Vertex 2 (𝑩𝟐): Endpoint 4 (𝑬𝟒):

Major Axis (𝒂𝟐): Minor Axis (𝒃𝟐): Eccentricity

Type: Focal Length (𝒄):

Directrix 1:
Vertex 1 (𝑽𝟏): Focus 1 (𝑭𝟏):

Vertex 2 (𝑽𝟐): Focus 2 (𝑭𝟐)

Directrix 2:
Length of the major axis: Endpoint 1 (𝑬𝟏):

Length of the
Length of the minor axis: Endpoint 2 𝑬𝟐 :
Latus Rectum:

Let’s Practice: The Graph of an Ellipse with Center at the Origin C (0, 0)