Equation of an ellipse using end points of the major axis and the length of the minor axis

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This wizard is used to find the equation of an ellipse, given the end points of the major axis and the length of the minor axis.

 

It can be accessed by clicking on Wizard Button | Ellipse | Equation of an ellipse using the end points of the major axis and the length of the minor axis.

 

To find the equation of an ellipse:

  • Enter the first end point: (x1,y1).
  • Enter the second end point: (x2,y2).
  • Enter the length of the minor axis (2b).
  • Click on the "Solve Step" button to see the next step or "Solve all" button to see all steps.

 

hint2 If you need an explanation for any particular step, click on the step and then click on the "Explain" button.