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hyperbola

[hahy-pur-buh-luh] / haɪˈpɜr bə lə /


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There are four conics—the circle, parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola.

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Sometimes the equation for a hyperbola needs to be first placed in standard form before we graph it.

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

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There are also four options when we consider a circle and a hyperbola.

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This gives— An ellipse as well as an hyperbola has one pair of axes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various