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The eccentricity of an ellipse, with its centre at the origin, is 1/2. If one of the directrices is x = 4, then the equation of the ellipse is

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`3x^(2)+4y^(2)=1`

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`3x^(2)+4y^(2)=12`

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`3x^(2)+3y^(2)=1`

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`4x^(2)+3y^(2)=12`

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