Prove: A hyperbolic mirror (convex side of one branch of a hyperbola) has the property that a light ray directed at the focus (located on the concave side of the same branch) will be reflected to the other focus.

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A: We have to find the vertices and foci of the given hyperbola.

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Q: Consider this hyperbola. 9(x+5)2 - 25(y-2)2 =225 a) find parametric equations to describe the…

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A: Solution Given:Vertices: V1 = (-30, pi/2) and V2 = (30/7, 3pi/2)Focus at the pole (r = 0) Step 1:…

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