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Circumference of an Ellipse (Ask Dr. Math FAQ)

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Author:Math Forum
Description: A discussion of the derivation of the formula for the circumference of an ellipse. Also discussions of the evaluation of the formula, and approximating the circumference.
Levels: High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Math Topics: Conic Sections and Circles

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