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Grade 11Analytical Geometry

Plzz explain
X^2/2-a +y^2/a-5 +1 =0
For what value of a its an ellipse

Profile image of Jatt
7 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
Dear student
 
for it to be an ellipse
 
2 – a
 
a > 2 and a
 
hence a belongs to (2, 5)