document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=616287>Question 616287</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equation of a hyperbola with vertices at (-3, 0) and (3, 0) and co-vertices (0, 5) and (0, -5). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Given hyperbola has a horizontal transverse axis.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its standard form: (x-h)^2/a^2-(y-k)^2/b^2=1, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For given hyperbola:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "center:(0,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of horizontal transverse axis=6=2a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of co-vertices or conjugate axis=10=2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2/9-y^2/25=1<BR>\n" );
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