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foci 16x2+25y2=100
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(32,0),(−32,0)
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Ellipse Foci
For an ellipse with major axis parallel to the x-axis, the Foci (focus points) are defined as (h+c,k),(h−c,k), where c=√a2−b2 is the distance from the center (h,k)to a focus
(h+c,k),(h−c,k)
Calculate ellipse properties
16x2+25y2=100:Ellipse with center (h,k)=(0,0),a=52,b=2