Español The arch of the fireplace below is half an ellipse, a "semi-ellipse". As shown in the figure below, the arch is 148 cm wide and has a height of 48 cm at the center. The point p is located 10 cm from the center. Find the height of the arch above point p. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Do not round any intermediate computations. 48 cm cm 10 cm center -148 cm-
Español The arch of the fireplace below is half an ellipse, a "semi-ellipse". As shown in the figure below, the arch is 148 cm wide and has a height of 48 cm at the center. The point p is located 10 cm from the center. Find the height of the arch above point p. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Do not round any intermediate computations. 48 cm cm 10 cm center -148 cm-
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry
Section11.2: Ellipses
Problem 65E
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