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Find the equation of an ellipse whose eccentricity is `(1)/(2)` , coordinates of one of its foci is (2,0) and equation of its corresponding directrix is x - 8 = 0 . Also find out the distance of this focus from its nearest vertex .

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Therefore, the distance betweeen focus from its nearest vertex of the ellipse (1) is 2 units
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