The eccentricity of the ellipse $\frac{{{{(x - 1)}^2}}}{9} + \frac{{{{(y + 1)}^2}}}{{25}} = 1$ is

  • A

    $4\over5$

  • B

    $3\over5$

  • C

    $5\over4$

  • D

    Imaginary

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