Problema Solution

distance between directrices 27;between foci 3.solve for the equation of an ellipse.

Answer provided by our tutors

  a = sqrt(3 * 27/4) = 4.5

  e =  1.5/4.5 = 1/3

  b = sqrt(19)

Equation: 81x^2/4  + y^2/19  = 1