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In the study of the conic section of the geometry, An ellipse is a plane curve surrounding two focal points, or foci where the set of all locus of points in the plane has their sum of the distances to the two foci is constant. On the ellipse curve, it is…
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Chapter 1.2, Problem 42E

Given A x + B y = 24 , graph each of the following three cases in the same coordinate system.

(A) A = 6 and  B = 0  

(B) A = 0  and  B = 8

(C) A = 2 and  B = 3

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