Answer
Makes sense.
Work Step by Step
If a hyperbola was has a center at the origin and it opens up and down vertically, then it intersects the y-axis twice, but it wouldn't touch/intersect cross the x-axis. Thus the statement makes sense.
College Algebra (6th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-228-1
Chapter 7 - Conic Sections - Exercise Set 7.2 - Page 687: 83
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