document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39160>Question 39160</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having difficulty with another graphing problem I hope you can help me\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+2)^2/25-(y+5)^2/16=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You have to recognize the conic form as a hyperbola.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The graph opens to the right and to the left.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is centered at (-2,-5); the vertices are at <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-7,-5) and (3,-5).  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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