Provide the proper response.It can be shown that an ellipse with foci (c, 0) and (-c, 0) where the sum of the distances from any point  of the ellipse to the two foci is 2a has equation  +  = 1. Use this result to find an equation of an ellipse with foci (3, 0) and (-3, 0), where the sum of the distances from any point of the ellipse to the two foci is 8.

A.  +  = 1
B.  +  = 1
C. x2 + y2 = 64
D.  +  = 1


Answer: D

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