The ellipse as a locus.

The ellipse is the locus of all points the sum of whose distances from two fixed points is a constant. We visualize this definition and check the sum of distances when a point runs the ellipse.

 

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Activity
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conics  ellipse 
Target Group (Age)
11 – 14
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English (United Kingdom)
 
 
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