hyperbola
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While the equations of an ellipse and a hyperbola are very similar, their graphs are very different.
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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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There are four conics—the circle, parabola, ellipse, and 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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Their under surfaces were of many different designs, and were of as many shapes as it is conceivable could be made of combinations of the circle and hyperbola.
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