Question
Download Solution PDFThe eccentricity of the hyperbola, 16x2 – 9y2 = 1.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFI. The equation of a hyperbola with the centre at origin and foci on x – axis is given by:
II. The equation of a hyperbola with the centre at origin and foci on y – axis is given by:
Calculation:
Given: Equation of hyperbola is 16x2 – 9y2 = 1
The given equation of hyperbola can be written as:
Here, a2 = 1/16 and b2 = 1/9.
As we know that, the equation of a hyperbola with the centre at origin and foci on x – axis is given by:
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