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An elliptical mirror has an eccentricity of 0.8. The mirror is surrounded by a 2-inch wide golden frame and is 34 inches tall including the frame. If a replacement mirror is being cut from a rectangular sheet of glass, what is the minimum dimensions needed for the sheet of glass?

Group of answer choices

A. 17 inches by 9 inches

B. 17 inches by 8 inches

C. 15 inches by 8 inches

D. 15 inches by 9 inches

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An elliptical mirror has an eccentricity of 0.8. The mirror is surrounded by a 2-inch wide golden frame and is 34 inches tall including the frame. If a replacement mirror is being cut from a rectangular sheet of glass, what is the minimum dimensions needed for the sheet of glass?

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B. 17 inches by 8 inches