How do you write the equation of the hyperbola given Foci: (-sqrt34,0),(sqrt34,0) and vertices (-5,0), (5,0)?
1 Answer
Oct 28, 2016
The equation of the hyperbola is
Explanation:
The equation of a hyperbola is
This a left to right hyperbola
The center is
Therefore
And as the foci are
So
Therefore,
So
So the equation of the hyperbola is
graph{x^2/25-y^2/9=1 [-20, 20, -10, 10]}