The distance between the two foci of a hyperbola is and its eccentricity is .

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Problem

The distance between the two foci of a hyperbola is

12

and its eccentricity is

\dfrac{3}{2}

. (i) Find the length of the semi-transverse axis

a

.},{ (ii) Calculate the length of the semi-conjugate axis

b

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