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hyperbola

[hahy-pur-buh-luh] / haɪˈpɜr bə lə /


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Each piece of the graph is called a branch of the hyperbola.

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Sometimes the equation for a hyperbola needs to be first placed in standard form before we graph it.

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There are four conics—the circle, parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola.

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In your own words, define a hyperbola and write the equation of a hyperbola centered at the origin in standard form.

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Hence also— From the centre of an hyperbola two tangents can be drawn to the curve which have their point of contact at infinity.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various


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