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Question 629070: what is the length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola defined by (x-5)^2/8^2 - (y+3)^2/3^2 = 1
Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola defined by
(x-5)^2/8^2-(y+3)^2/3^2=1
This is an equation of a hyperbola with horizontal transverse axis.
Its standard form:
given equation:

=
a^2=64
a=8
length of horizontal transverse axis=2a=16

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