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B2: Geo
Here point A moves 2 cm to the left, but B is fixed so P also moves to the left.
As A moves, what happens to the centre point C and the far-right point P?
So what happens to the distance between C and P (ie the 'half-width' of the ellipse)?
We take another geometric view on the next page.
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