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Find the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse if the eccentricity is `(1)/(2)` and the distance between the foci and the centre of the ellipseis 4.

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To find the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse given the eccentricity and the distance between the foci and the center, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the given parameters We are given: - Eccentricity \( e = \frac{1}{2} \) - Distance between the foci and the center \( c = 4 \) ### Step 2: Relate the distance \( c \) to the semi-major axis \( a \) and eccentricity \( e \) ...
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