SOLUTION: About a hyperbola. When you havean an equation like x^2/49-y^2/169=1... How do I make it so it's not huge on the paper? For example.. I am making a picture with different equations

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Question 275673: About a hyperbola. When you havean an equation like x^2/49-y^2/169=1... How do I make it so it's not huge on the paper? For example.. I am making a picture with different equations. I am making a cross in particular.
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About a hyperbola. When you havean an equation like x^2/49-y^2/169=1... How do I make it so it's not huge on the paper? For example.. I am making a picture with different equations. I am making a cross in particular.
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If the paper is graduated in units, make each one 10, or 5, or some other factor.
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