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Parts (a)-(c) refer to the graph of
-4x^2 + y^2 - 2y = -3y^2 + 8x + 9y + 15
which is a hyperbola.

 

Find the center of the hyperbola.

 Feb 19, 2025
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-4x^2 + y^2 -2y = -3y^2 + 8x + 9y + 15

 

4y^2 - 11y   -  4x^2  - 8x  =  15     complete the square on  x, y

 

4(y^2 -(11/4)y + 121/64) - 4(x^2 + 2x + 1)   =  15 + 121/16 - 4

 

4( y - 11/8)^2  -  4(x + 1)^2   =  297/16

 

Center  = (-1, 11/8)       

 

cool cool cool      

 Feb 21, 2025
edited by CPhill  Feb 21, 2025

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