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An ellipse is drawn with the major and minor axes of lengths 1
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An ellipse is drawn with the major and minor axes of lengths 10 and 8, rspectively. Using one focus as center a circle is drawn that is tangent ot the ellipse, with no part of the circle being outside the ellipse. Then find the radius of the circle.

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An ellipse is drawn with the major and minor axes of lengths 10 and 8, rspectively. Using one focus as center a circle is drawn that is tangent ot the ellipse, with no part of the circle being outside the ellipse. Then find the radius of the circle.
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An ellipse is drawn with the major and minor axes of lengths 10 and 8, rspectively. Using one focus as center a circle is drawn that is tangent ot the ellipse, with no part of the circle being outside the ellipse. Then find the radius of the circle.