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The two fixed points are the foci but these do not define the shape of the ellipse. You also need to know the eccentricity.
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What is the shape of the ellipse that both foci in the same place?
Both foci of any ellipse are always in the same plane.If they're both at the same point, then the ellipse is a circle.
What are the difference between circle and ellipse between circle and ellipse?
An ellipse is a shape on which the sum of the distances from every point to two points inside called the foci (focuses) is always the same number. A circle is an ellipse with both foci (focuses) at the same point.
How does ellipse differ from a circle?
ellipse is the shape of an egg
What is an elongates circle or oval shape called?
Any ellipse is an oval shape. But all ovals are not all ellipses, some are nothing in particular.
Is an ellipse a regular shape?
No.
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