Consider the curve given by .

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Problem

Consider the curve given by 9y2−16x2=1449y^{2}-16x^{2}=144. (i) Reduce the equation to the standard form of a hyperbola. (ii) Find the coordinates of the foci and vertices. (iii) Determine the constant difference of the distances from any point on the curve to its two foci.

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