SOLUTION: A hyperbola has vertices (±5,0) and one focus at (6,0). What is the equation of the hyperbola in standard form?

Question 1184367: A hyperbola has vertices (±5,0) and one focus at (6,0). What is the equation of the hyperbola in standard form?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

vertices: ( ,) ,( ,)
=>major (transverse) axis length: =>
one focus at (,)=> other focus is at (,) and
=> center: (,)
then,

and, the equation of the hyperbola is:

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