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Calculate the area of an ellipse?
Area = pi*a*b where a and b are the semi-major and semi-minor axes.
How many lines of symmetry in an oval?
Two, going top to bottom, and left to right. You can't go diagonal because the sides will be hanging over another. Extra will hang over and it has to be perfect to be a line of symmetry. +++ Put more simply, 2 axes of symmetry, and they are the major and minor axes of the ellipse.
Is the center of a circle called a focus or nucleus?
The center of a circle is called thecenter, in a way it is the focus of the special case of an ellipse which has equal major and semi major axes...
What is the formula for the area of an ellipse?
The formula for an ellipse is (x/a)2 + (y/b)2 = c2 where a and b are the lengths of the semi-axes and c is a constant.
What is circumference of oval 20 cm X 57 cm?
Minor axis = 20, major axis = 57 Perimeter of ellipse = 128 cms.
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