Ellipse: Find an Equation Given Vertices & Foci
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 Determine the equation of an ellipse with the given information.

 The vertices and foci are located at:

V(5,-8), V(11,-8),
F(6,-8), F(10,-8).

(x )2 (y )2  
+ =1
   
Horizontal Hyperbola