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The length of the red line segment is 8 and the length of the blue line segment is 4. How long is the major axis of the eclipse?

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MrRoyal

The major axis of the eclipse is 12 units long

The given parameters can be represented as:

[tex]Red = 8[/tex]

[tex]Blue = 4[/tex]

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To solve this question, we make use of the following theorem

The distance between a point and the foci sums up to the major axis

This translates to:

[tex]Major\ axis = Red + Blue[/tex]

[tex]Major\ axis = 8 + 4[/tex]

[tex]Major\ axis = 12[/tex]

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