document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204704>Question 1204704</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the hyperbola, find the equations of the asymptotes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2  -  4y^2  -  6x  -  8y  -  11 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "After working the equation into standard form and having found the center and vertices, I wrote the equation of the asymptotes as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = k +- b/a(x-h) => y = -1 +- 2/4(x-3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But the answer I was provided was<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x  -  2y  -  5 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 2y  -  1 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is this form? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "that is general form form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The general form <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ax+%2Bby+%2Bc=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ax+%2Bby+%2Bc=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is one of the many different forms you can write linear functions in.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-x%2F2%2B1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-x%2F2%2B1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in general form is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=+x%2F2-5%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=+x%2F2-5%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >..multiply by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=+x-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=+x-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=+x-2y-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=+x-2y-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > switch sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x-2y-5=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x-2y-5=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-x%2F2%2B1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-x%2F2%2B1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...multiply by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=-x%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=-x%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2y-1=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2y-1=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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