Math Problem Statement
the vertices are at (-2, -2) and (-2,8) and the length of the minor axis is 6 what is the graph
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ellipse
Conic Sections
Coordinate Geometry
Formulas
Equation of an ellipse with vertical major axis: (x - h)^2 / b^2 + (y - k)^2 / a^2 = 1
Midpoint formula: (x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2
Distance formula: sqrt((x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2)
Theorems
Ellipse Properties
Distance Formula Theorem
Midpoint Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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