Solve the problem.The orbit of a planet around a sun is an ellipse with the sun at one focus. The aphelion of a planet is its greatest distance from the sun, its perihelion is its shortest distance, and its mean distance is the length of the semimajor axis of the elliptical orbit. If a (hypothetical) planet has a perihelion of 431.4 million miles and a mean distance of 434 million miles, write an equation for the orbit of the planet around the sun.

A.  +  = 1
B.  +  = 1
C.  +  = 1
D.  +  = 1


Answer: C

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