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document.write( "(a) graph  x^2/16 - y^2/25 = 1  show how you arrived at the graph by determining the (b) x-intercepts, (c) extent of the graph and the (d)asymptotes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #68057 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=68057\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) graph x^2/16 - y^2/25 = 1 show how you arrived at the graph by determining the (b) x-intercepts, (c) extent of the graph and the (d)asymptotes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercepts:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0, then x^2 = 16; x=4 or x=-4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-intercept:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0, then y^2 = -1; y is imaginary so no y intercepts<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Extent of the graph:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is a hyperbola with center at the origin; vertices are the x-intercepts;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "opening to the left and to the right.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Asymptotes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 4 ; b = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (b/a)x = (5/4)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-b/a)x = (-5/4)x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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