A line segment with endpoints on a hyperbola, perpendicular to the transverse axis, and passing through a focus is called a latus rectum of the hyperbola (shown in red). Show that the length of a latus rectum is 2 b 2 a for the hyperbola x 2 a 2 − y 2 b 2 = 1
A line segment with endpoints on a hyperbola, perpendicular to the transverse axis, and passing through a focus is called a latus rectum of the hyperbola (shown in red). Show that the length of a latus rectum is 2 b 2 a for the hyperbola x 2 a 2 − y 2 b 2 = 1
Solution Summary: The author explains that the length of a latus rectum of the hyperbola is 2a2.
A line segment with endpoints on a hyperbola, perpendicular to the transverse axis, and passing through a focus is called a latus rectum of the hyperbola (shown in red). Show that the length of a latus rectum is
2
b
2
a
for the hyperbola
Find the volume of the parallelepiped determined by the vectors a = (3, 5, −1), ☎ = (0, 3, 1),
c = (2,4,1).
Find the area of a triangle PQR, where P = (-5,6, -1), Q = (1, -3, -2), and R = (-5, -1,4)
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SESSCALCET2 6.2.050.
Evaluate the integral. (Remember to use absolute values where appropriate. Use C for the constant of integration.)
du
4√3-
-4²
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SESSCALCET2 6.2.051.
Evaluate the integral. (Use C for the constant of integration.)
-
49
dx
x²
+3
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SESSCALCET2 6.2.057.
Evaluate the integral. (Remember to use absolute values where appropriate. Use C for the constant of integration.)
25+ x2
dx
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