Answer
True.
The major axis is vertical.
Work Step by Step
$y^2+16x^2=64$
$\frac{y^2}{64}+\frac{x^2}{4}=1$
$\frac{y^2}{8^2}+\frac{x^2}{2^2}=1$
The equation matches with the standard form of an ellipse when the major axis is vertical.
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 4 - 4.3 - Conics - 4.3 Exercises - Page 340: 86
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