Explanation Given: Ellipse equation is x 2 4 + y 2 16 = 1 comparing with x 2 b 2 + y 2 a 2 = 1 , we get a 2 = 4 2 ⇒ a = 4 b 2 = 2 2 ⇒ b = 2 Since the denominator of y 2 16 is greater than denominator of x 2 4 , so would get the vertical in the graph of x 2 4 + y 2 16

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