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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am trying to understand this practice probelm but am having a hard time. PLEASE HELP!!! quantity x minus 3 squared divided by 81 minus the quantity of y plus 5 squared divided by 144 equals 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[(x-3)^2/81 - (y+5)^2/144 = 1\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats what i am seeing can you help me?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

start by getting rid of the denominators

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(x-3)^2-(y+5)^2=11664

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is this it? Vertices: (12, -5), (-6, -5); Foci: (-12, -5), (18, -5)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jrain35 so is it correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm not sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so if you dont know then how are you helping me with this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

didnt know it was graphing lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the vertices and foci of the hyperbola with equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i didnt know i was graphing it either

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