Which of the following is the reduced equation of the ellipse that has as foci the vertices of the hyperbola 36x2−36y2=1296 and two of its vertices are equal to the foci of that same hyperbola? Choose the correct alternative: a.x2/36 + y2/36=1 b.x2/6 + y2/6=1 c.x2/36 + y2/72=1 d.x2/72 + y2/72=1 e.x2/72 + y2/36=1

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Which of the following is the reduced equation of the ellipse that has as foci the vertices of the hyperbola 36x2−36y2=1296 and two of its vertices are equal to the foci of that same hyperbola?

Choose the correct alternative:

a.x2/36 + y2/36=1
b.x2/6 + y2/6=1
c.x2/36 + y2/72=1
d.x2/72 + y2/72=1
e.x2/72 + y2/36=1
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