Question 1135422
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The center of the hyperbola is the center of the reference rectangle -- (2,7).<br>
Half the length of the transverse (horizontal) axis is 17; half the length of the conjugate (vertical) axis is 8.<br>
So the equation is<br>
{{{(x-2)^2/17^2-(y-7)^2/8^2 = 1}}}<br>