Question

the point(s) on the curve x^2-y^2=4 closet to the point (6,0) is (are)..

Answer 1

It looks like a hyperbola...

Answer 2

Centered at the origin....

Answer 3

yeah i got that

Answer 4

A point, (a,b) has this squared distance from (6,0), \(D^{2} = (a-6)^{2} - b^{2}\)

Answer 5

ooooooo what do u do from there

Answer 6

What is the appearance of points on the hyperbola? How about \(b^{2} = a^{2} - 4\)

Answer 7

wait what is the equation i use to plot it on my graphing calculator

Answer 8

I have no idea. Never touch the stuff.