Homework Help: precalculus

Posted by v on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 10:01pm.

how do i change this into a standard ellipse equation

2x^2 + y^2= 3 , like i know i divide both side by 16 and get

(2/3)x^2 +y^2 / 3= 1 but i dont know what to do with that 2/3 in front of the x

precalculus - Mac, Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 11:51pm
Flip it
X^2/ (3/2)

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