OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §12.2 The Hyperbola · Example 6 · Geometry · Conic sections

Finding the Equation of a Hyperbola Centered at (h, k) Given its Foci and Vertices

What is the standard form equation of the hyperbola that has vertices at $(0, - 2)$ and $(6, - 2)$ and foci at $(- 2, - 2)$ and $(8, - 2) ?$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §12.2 The Hyperbola · Example 6

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