Find The Eccentricity Of The Ellipse, Whose Foci Are (–3, 4) And (3, –4) And Which Passes Through The Point (1, 2)

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Question

Find the eccentricity of the ellipse, whose foci are (–3, 4) and (3, –4) and which passes through the point (1, 2)

Solution

Correct option is

Sum of the focal distance of

. Distance between foci  (where a is the length of semi major axis and e is the eccentricity of the ellipse).

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