The vertices of an ellipse are located at (3,-2) and (3,6). If the distance between the foci of this ellipse is equal to the length of the latus rectum of the parabola with equation y² + 4y + 4x = 0, find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse.

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II. The vertices of an ellipse are located at (3,-2) and (3,6). If the distance between the foci of this
ellipse is equal to the length of the latus rectum of the parabola with equation y² + 4y + 4x = 0,
find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse.
Transcribed Image Text:II. The vertices of an ellipse are located at (3,-2) and (3,6). If the distance between the foci of this ellipse is equal to the length of the latus rectum of the parabola with equation y² + 4y + 4x = 0, find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse.
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