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Hyperbolas

GeometricDefinitionofaHyperbola Ahyperbolaisthesetofallpointsintheplane,thedifferenceofwhosedistance fromtwofixedpointsF1andF2isaconstant.Thesetwofixedpointsarethefoci (focus)ofthehyperbola. Foci (c, 0)

Foci (0, c)

ShiftedConics ShiftingGraphsofEquations: Replacement Howthegraphisshifted. 1.xreplacedbyxh Righthunits. 2.xreplacedbyx+h Lefthunits. 3.yreplacedbyyk Upwardkunits. 4.yreplacedbyy+k Downwardkunits. Exp:

x2 y2 + =1 a2 b2

( x h) 2 ( y k ) 2 + =1 a2 b2

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