Solve.An elliptical bicycle path is constructed in a local park. The equation of the ellipse that represents the path, in yards, is given by  +  = 1. What are the length and the width of the bicycle path?

A. length: 30 yd; width: 55 yd
B. length: 55 yd; width: 30 yd
C. length: 60 yd; width: 110 yd
D. length: 110 yd; width: 60 yd


Answer: C

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