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Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse is half of the length of the longest chord which is perpendicular to the line joining the foci of the Ellipse. Check FAQs
b=2la2
b - Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse?2l - Latus Rectum of Ellipse?a - Semi Major Axis of Ellipse?

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Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
b=2la2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
b=7m10m2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
b=7102
Next Step Evaluate
b=5.91607978309962m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
b=5.9161m

Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis Formula Elements

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Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse
Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse is half of the length of the longest chord which is perpendicular to the line joining the foci of the Ellipse.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Latus Rectum of Ellipse
Latus Rectum of Ellipse is the line segment passing through any of the foci and perpendicular to the major axis whose ends are on the Ellipse.
Symbol: 2l
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Semi Major Axis of Ellipse
Semi Major Axis of Ellipse is half of the chord passing through both the foci of the Ellipse.
Symbol: a
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse

​Go Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse
b=2b2
​Go Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Area and Semi Major Axis
b=Aπa
​Go Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Linear Eccentricity and Semi Major Axis
b=a2-c2
​Go Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Area, Linear Eccentricity and Eccentricity
b=e(Aπc)

Other formulas in Minor Axis of Ellipse category

​Go Minor Axis of Ellipse given Area and Major Axis
2b=4Aπ2a
​Go Minor Axis of Ellipse
2b=2b

How to Evaluate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis?

Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis evaluator uses Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse = sqrt((Latus Rectum of Ellipse*Semi Major Axis of Ellipse)/2) to evaluate the Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse, The Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis formula is defined as half of the length of the chord which passes through both foci of the Ellipse and is calculated using the latus rectum and semi-major axis of the Ellipse. Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse is denoted by b symbol.

How to evaluate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis, enter Latus Rectum of Ellipse (2l) & Semi Major Axis of Ellipse (a) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis

What is the formula to find Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis?
The formula of Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis is expressed as Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse = sqrt((Latus Rectum of Ellipse*Semi Major Axis of Ellipse)/2). Here is an example- 5.91608 = sqrt((7*10)/2).
How to calculate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis?
With Latus Rectum of Ellipse (2l) & Semi Major Axis of Ellipse (a) we can find Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis using the formula - Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse = sqrt((Latus Rectum of Ellipse*Semi Major Axis of Ellipse)/2). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse-
  • Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse=Minor Axis of Ellipse/2OpenImg
  • Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse=Area of Ellipse/(pi*Semi Major Axis of Ellipse)OpenImg
  • Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse=sqrt(Semi Major Axis of Ellipse^2-Linear Eccentricity of Ellipse^2)OpenImg
Can the Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis be negative?
No, the Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis?
Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Semi Minor Axis of Ellipse given Latus Rectum and Semi Major Axis can be measured.
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