MANIGBAS, LOVELY REIANNE R.

GRADE 11 – SAINT MATTHIAS

PRE-CALCULUS

ACTIVITY 5
THE ELLIPSE WITH C (h,k) AND MAJOR AXIS X
Sketch the graph of the ellipse with major axis x whose
equation is

1. 9(x-2)2 + 25(y+1)2 = 225

9(x-2)2 + 25(y+1)2 = 225

225 225 225

(x-2)2 + (y+1)2 = 1
25 9
a2 = 25 ; b2 = 9
a=5 ;b=3
c = a2 – b 2
c =√25 − 9
c= 4
𝟗 4
b2 = /1
𝟓 5
a
C(h,k)
C(2,-1)

Vertices
V1(7,-1)
V2(-3,-1)
Co-vertices
B1(2,2)
B2(2,-4)
Foci
F1(6,-1)
F2(-2,-1)
Endpoints of the latera recta
𝟒
L1(6, )
𝟓
𝟒
L2(-2, )
𝟓
−𝟏𝟒
L3(-2, )
𝟓
−𝟏𝟒
L4(6, )
𝟓
Equations of the directrices
𝟑𝟑 1
X1 = 𝟒 / 8 4
−𝟏𝟕 1
X2 = / 44
𝟒
 2. 4(x-4)2 + 25(y-3)2 = 100

4(x-4)2 + 25(y-3)2 = 100

(x-4)2 + (y-3)2 = 1
25 4
a2 = 25 ; b2 = 4
a=5 ;b=2
c = a2 – b 2
c =√25 − 4
c= √𝟐𝟏
4 1
b2 = 5 / 1 4
a
C(h,k)
C(4,3)

Vertices
V1(9,3)
V2(-1,3)
Co-vertices
B1(4,5)
B2(4,1)
Foci
F1(4+√𝟐𝟏, 3)
F2(4+√𝟐𝟏, 3)
Endpoints of the latera recta
𝟏𝟗
L1(4+√𝟐𝟏, 𝟓 )
𝟏𝟗
L2(4+√𝟐𝟏, )
𝟓
−𝟏𝟏
L3(4+√𝟐𝟏, )
𝟓
−𝟏𝟏
L4(4+√𝟐𝟏, )
𝟓
Equations of the directrices
25√21
X1 = 4 + 21
25√21
X2 = 4 - -
21