y x Write an equation for the ellipse graphed in standard form.
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Step 1: The standard form of an ellipse centered at $(h, k)$ is given by $$\frac{(x-h)^2}{a^2} + \frac{(y-k)^2}{b^2} = 1$$ where $a$ is the semi-major axis and $b$ is the semi-minor axis. Show more…
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