SOLUTION: what type of conic section is x^2-y^2=16

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Question 434322: what type of conic section is x^2-y^2=16
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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what type of conic section is x^2-y^2=16
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It's a circle that is folded inside-out.
It's a hyperbola.
Cheers,
Stan H.