Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
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Chapter 9 - Analytic Geometry - Section 9.4 The Hyperbola - 9.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 689: 12

Answer

$4$

Work Step by Step

Given $a=3, c=5$, use the formula for $b$, we have $b=\sqrt {c^2-a^2}=\sqrt {25-9}=4$
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