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In a ellipse, its foci and the ends of its major axis are equally spaced, if the length its semi-minor axis is $2 \sqrt{2}$, then the length of its semi-major axis is :
MathematicsEllipseKVPYKVPY 2014 (SB/SX)
Options:
  • A 4
  • B $2 \sqrt{3}$
  • C $\sqrt{10}$
  • D 3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 3


$A S^{\prime}=S S^{\prime}=S B$ $\Rightarrow e=1 / 3$ $\Rightarrow a=3$

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