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GET 102 GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS Objective Question

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For the construction of an ellipse, the document mentions several methods. Which of the following is NOT listed as a method for drawing an ellipse?
Options
A Concentric circle method
B Tangent line method
Correct Answer
C Foci method
D Oblong method
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 5 lists: '(a) concentric circle method (b) Foci method (c) Trammel method (d) Oblong method'. Tangent line method is not listed.

Hint

Look at the second paragraph on page 5, which enumerates the ellipse construction methods.

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