Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 9 Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections - Cumulative Review - Page 678: 38

Answer

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Work Step by Step

Given $4x^2-16y^2-56x+160y-268=0$ Rewrite as: $4(x^2-16x)-16(y^2-10y)-268=0\\4(x^2-16x+64)-256-16(y^2-10y+25)+400-268=0\\4(x-8)^2-16(y-5)^2=124\\\rightarrow \frac{(x-8)^2}{31}-\frac{(y-5)^2}{7.75}=1$ Compare the given equation to the standard form of an equation of a hyperbola.
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