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| Question 696743:  x^2/25-y^2/9=1
 Answer by MathLover1(20850)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website!   you have
   The hyperbola is centered on a point (
  ,  ), which is the "center" of the hyperbola. In your case  and  ; so the center is at (  ,  ) 
  ...=>...  ....the vertices are  units to either side 
  ...=>...   vertices: (
  ,  ) and (  ,  )......=>....(  ,  ) and =>....(  ,  ) and (  ,  ) The equation
  tells us that  , so  which is  , ..=>...and the  being  units to either side of the center. 
 
   
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