Reading an ellipse from its equation

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האליפסה חותכת את הצירים ב-(±a,0)(\pm a, 0) וב-(0,±b)(0, \pm b): ארבעה קדקודים.

a>ba > b

המוקדים על ציר ה-xx: (±c,0)(\pm c, 0), c2=a2−b2c^2 = a^2 - b^2

b>ab > a

המוקדים על ציר ה-yy: (0,±c)(0, \pm c), c2=b2−a2c^2 = b^2 - a^2

a=ba = b

מעגל

איפה המוקדים של x29+y225=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1?

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המכנה הגדול תחת y2y^2: c2=25−9=16c^2 = 25 - 9 = 16, המוקדים (0,±4)(0, \pm 4).

מהצורה הכללית

4x2+9y2=364x^2 + 9y^2 = 36

x29+y24=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1

מחלקים ב-3636

a=3 ; b=2 ; c=5\begin{aligned}a &= 3 \ ; \ b \\ &= 2 \ ; \ c \\ &= \sqrt 5\end{aligned}

קודם מביאים לצורה שבה אגף ימין הוא 11.

4x2+9y2=36⇒a=2\begin{aligned}4x^2 + 9y^2 &= 36 \Rightarrow a \\ &= 2\end{aligned}
x29+y24=1⇒a=3\begin{aligned}\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{4} &= 1 \Rightarrow a \\ &= 3\end{aligned}

המקדם של x2x^2 אינו aa.

Exercises

Exercise 1

מהם המוקדים של x29+y225=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1?

  1. (±4, 0)(\pm 4,\ 0)
  2. (±3, 0)(\pm 3,\ 0)
  3. (0, ±4)(0,\ \pm 4)
  4. (0, ±5)(0,\ \pm 5)
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Answer: C (0, ±4)(0,\ \pm 4)

Worked solution:

c2=25−9c^2 = 25 - 9

b>ab > a

(0,±4)(0, \pm 4).

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Exercise 2

מהו aa באליפסה 4x2+9y2=364x^2 + 9y^2 = 36?

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Answer: 3

Worked solution:

x29+y24=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1

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Exercise 3

מהו c2c^2 באליפסה 4x2+9y2=364x^2 + 9y^2 = 36?

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Answer: 5

Worked solution:

9−49 - 4

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Exercise 4

חשבו את אורך הציר הקטן של x216+y24=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1.

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Answer: 4

Worked solution:

2b=42b = 4

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Exercise 5

לאליפסה קדקודים (±6,0)(\pm 6, 0) ומוקדים (±4,0)(\pm 4, 0). מהי המשוואה שלה?

  1. x216+y236=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{36} = 1
  2. x236+y220=1\frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{20} = 1
  3. x236+y252=1\frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{52} = 1
  4. x236+y216=1\frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{16} = 1
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Answer: B x236+y220=1\frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{20} = 1

Worked solution:

b2=36−16b^2 = 36 - 16

x236+y220=1\frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{20} = 1.

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Exercise 6

x24+y24=1\frac{x^2}{4} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1 היא מעגל.

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Answer: True

Worked solution:

x2+y2=4x^2 + y^2 = 4

נכון: a=ba = b.

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Exercise 7

מהו bb באליפסה x2+4y2=16x^2 + 4y^2 = 16?

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Answer: 2

Worked solution:

x216+y24=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1

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Exercise 8

התאימו לכל אליפסה את המוקדים שלה.

  • x225+y29=1\frac{x^2}{25} + \frac{y^2}{9} = 1
  • x29+y225=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1
  • x225+y216=1\frac{x^2}{25} + \frac{y^2}{16} = 1
  • x216+y225=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1
  • (±3, 0)(\pm 3,\ 0)
  • (±4, 0)(\pm 4,\ 0)
  • (0, ±3)(0,\ \pm 3)
  • (0, ±4)(0,\ \pm 4)
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Answer: x225+y29=1\frac{x^2}{25} + \frac{y^2}{9} = 1 — (±4, 0)(\pm 4,\ 0) · x29+y225=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1 — (0, ±4)(0,\ \pm 4) · x225+y216=1\frac{x^2}{25} + \frac{y^2}{16} = 1 — (±3, 0)(\pm 3,\ 0) · x216+y225=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{25} = 1 — (0, ±3)(0,\ \pm 3)

Worked solution:

c2=גדול−קטןc^2 = \text{גדול} - \text{קטן}

המכנה הגדול קובע את הציר.

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Exercise 9

האליפסה x2a2+y29=1\frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{9} = 1 עוברת בנקודה (4,1.8)(4, 1.8). מהו aa?

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Answer: 5

Worked solution:

16a2+3.249=1\frac{16}{a^2} + \frac{3.24}{9} = 1
16a2=0.64\frac{16}{a^2} = 0.64

55.

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Exercise 10

האליפסה x216+y2b2=1\frac{x^2}{16} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1 עוברת בנקודה (2,3)(2, \sqrt 3). מהו b2b^2?

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Answer: 4

Worked solution:

416+3b2=1\tfrac{4}{16} + \tfrac{3}{b^2} = 1

44.

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