The hyperbola is given

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The hyperbola x29−y216=1\dfrac{x^{2}}{9}-\dfrac{y^{2}}{16}=1 is given. Which of the following are the equations of its asymptotes? (a) y=±34xy=\pm\dfrac{3}{4}x (b) y=±43xy=\pm\dfrac{4}{3}x (c) y=±49xy=\pm\dfrac{4}{9}x (d) y=±169xy=\pm\dfrac{16}{9}x

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