Find an equation of an ellipse satisfying the given conditions:

Vertices: (-1, -8) and (-1, 4); and the length of the minor axis is 10.

1 answer

the major axis is vertical, and
a = 5, b = 6 , and centre is (-1,-2)

equation:
(x+1)^2/25 + (y+2)^2/36 = 1