Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Chapter 10 - Analytic Geometry - 10.4 The Hyperbola - 10.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 669: 12

Answer

$b=4$

Work Step by Step

We know that $b=\sqrt{c^2-a^2}=\sqrt{5^2-3^2}=\sqrt{16}=4.$
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