hyperbola
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If eccentricity is greater than 1, it is a hyperbola.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Since the x2 - term is positive, the hyperbola opens left and right.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
There are four conics—the circle, parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
In your own words, define a hyperbola and write the equation of a hyperbola centered at the origin in standard form.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
