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how can I solve this use the eccentricity of each hyperbola to find its equation in standard form center(4,1),horizontal transverse axis is 12 and eccentricity 4/3.
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document.write( "You need to know 5 things about hyperbolas to solve this problem:\r\n" );
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document.write( "1. The equation of a hyperbola with horizontal transverse axis is \r\n" );
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document.write( "2. The length of the transverse axis is , \r\n" );
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document.write( "3. The eccentricity is ,\r\n" );
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document.write( "4. The center is \r\n" );
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document.write( "center(4,1) \r\n" );
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document.write( "That tells us that h = 4 and k = 1\r\n" );
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document.write( "horizontal transverse axis is 12\r\n" );
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document.write( "That tells us that 2a = 12\r\n" );
document.write( "                    a = 6\r\n" );
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document.write( "That tells us that   \r\n" );
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document.write( "Substituting a = 6,  \r\n" );
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document.write( "So\r\n" );
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document.write( "becomes:\r\n" );
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