SOLUTION: Please explain and show the correct answer of number 24 on 10.5 Write the equation of the hyperbola in standard form... x2/9 - 4y2/9 = 9 Please, please explain

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Question 193216: Please explain and show the correct answer of number 24 on 10.5
Write the equation of the hyperbola in standard form...
x2/9 - 4y2/9 = 9
Please, please explain
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the equation of the hyperbola in standard form...
x^2/9 - 4y^2/9 = 9
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Multiply thru by (1/9) to get:
x^2 - 4y^2 = 1
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Modify:
x^2/1 - y^2/(1/4) = 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.