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the eccentricity of d ellipse whose latus rectum is 4 and d distance of d vertex from d nearest focus is1.5 cm


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hello dear..


2 b2  /  a  =  4


ae = 3/2


now solve it :


divide the two equations


put e2 = 1 - (b/a)2


e = 3/ 7.....


nudge me if i did some mistake in solving




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