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hyperbola

[hahy-pur-buh-luh] / haɪˈpɜr bə lə /


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Since the y2 - term is positive, the hyperbola opens up and down.

From Textbooks May 6, 2020

Each of the fixed points is called a focus of the hyperbola.

From Textbooks May 6, 2020

So, the equation of a hyperbola centered at the origin in standard form is:

From Textbooks May 6, 2020

The circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola are all formed by the intersection of a plane with a cone.

From Textbooks Oct. 13, 2016

But after you have demonstrated to him the properties of the hyperbola and its asymptote, the apparent absurdity vanishes.

From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Edward Hitchcock




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