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2016 Guts #27
Source:
12/24/2016
Find the smallest possible area of an ellipse passing through
(
2
,
0
)
(2,0)
(
2
,
0
)
,
(
0
,
3
)
(0,3)
(
0
,
3
)
,
(
0
,
7
)
(0,7)
(
0
,
7
)
, and
(
6
,
0
)
(6,0)
(
6
,
0
)
.