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9x^2+54x-y^2+10y+46=0 Find the center vertices foci and assymptotes

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Find the center foci vertices assymptotes for this Hyperbola.
asked Mar 11, 2014 in GEOMETRY by linda Scholar

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The hyperbola equation is image

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To change the expressions (x2 + 6x) and (y2 - 10y) into a perfect square trinomial 

add (half the x coefficient)² and add (half the y coefficient)²to each side of the equation.

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Standard form of horizontal hyperabola is

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a is the number in denominator of the positive term.

If the x term is positive then the hyperbola is horizontal.

a = semi-transverse axis.

b = semi-conjugate axis.

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c = distance from the center to each focus along the transverse axis.

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The equations for the asymptotes are

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The equations for the asymptotes are

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answered Mar 28, 2014 by david Expert
edited Mar 28, 2014 by david

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