Nonlinear Equations and Functions Question
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Grade 11 Nonlinear Equations and Functions CCSS: HSG-GPE.A.3
Which of the following is the best definition of an ellipse?
- A squished circle.
- An oblong shaped closed curve that has two foci.
- Given two points, the foci, the set of all points where the sum of the the distances between a given point and the foci is constant.
- The set of all points that are bounded by the distances from two central points, foci, and the major and minor axes.