Find the equation of the hyperbola satisfying the give conditions: Vertices (±7, 0), e=4/3

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asked Feb 10, 2018 in Mathematics by Rohit Singh (61,782 points) 35 133 357
Find the equation of the hyperbola satisfying the give conditions: Vertices (±7, 0), e=4/3

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answered Feb 10, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) 5 11 37

Vertices (±7, 0) e=4/3
Here, the vertices are on the x-axis.

Therefore, the equation of the hyperbola is of the form X2/a2 - Y2/b2 =1.
Since the vertices are (±7, 0), a = 7.

It is given that e=4/3

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