For a hyperbola centred at the origin with its transverse axis along the -axis

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Conic Sections · Conic Sections

Problem

For a hyperbola centred at the origin with its transverse axis along the yy-axis, the length of the semi-conjugate axis is 66 units and the distance between its foci is 2020 units. (i) Calculate the values of bb (already given), cc and aa. (ii) Write the standard equation of the hyperbola. (iii) Determine its eccentricity. (iv) State the coordinates of its vertices.

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