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8. Conic Sections

Ellipses: Standard Form

8. Conic Sections

Ellipses: Standard Form: Study with Video Lessons, Practice Problems & Examples

37PRACTICE PROBLEM

By graphing the given system in the same rectangular coordinate system and finding the intersection points, find the solution set and verify the solution.

ANSWERS OPTIONS

The solution set is {(-4, 0), (4, 0)}

Graph of two ellipses intersecting at points (-4, 0) and (4, 0).

The solution set is {(0, -4), (0, 4)}

Graph of two ellipses intersecting at points (0, 4) and (0, -4).

The solution set is {(-16, 0), (16, 0)}

Graph of two ellipses intersecting at points (-16, 0) and (16, 0).

The solution set is {(0, -16), (0, 16)}

Graph of two ellipses intersecting at points (0, 16) and (0, -16).