For the hyperbola whose standard equation is

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Problem

For the hyperbola whose standard equation is x2a2−y2b2=1\dfrac{x^{2}}{a^{2}}-\dfrac{y^{2}}{b^{2}}=1, which one of the following relations between a, ba,\,b and cc is correct? (a) c2=b2−a2c^{2}=b^{2}-a^{2} (b) c2=a2+b2c^{2}=a^{2}+b^{2} (c) c2=a2−b2c^{2}=a^{2}-b^{2} (d) c2=(a+b)2c^{2}=(a+b)^{2}

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