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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 9.1, Problem 28E

(a) Find parametric equations for the ellipse x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 = 1 [Hint: Modify the equations of the circle in Example 2.]

(b) Use these parametric equations to graph the ellipse when a = 3 and b = 1, 2, 4, and 8.

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(a) Find parametric equations for the ellipse x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 = 1 [ Hint: Modify the equations of the circle in Example 2.] (b) Use these parametric equations to graph the ellipse when a = 3 and b = 1, 2, 4, and 8. (c) How does the shape of the ellipse change as b varies?

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