Find the Center, Vertices and Foci of the Hyperbola $\frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 25 } - \frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1$

question 93

Multiple Choice

Find the center, vertices and foci of the hyperbola. $\frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 25 } - \frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 36 } = 1$

• A)Center: (0, 0)Vertices: \(( 0,6 )\) Foci: \(( 0 , \sqrt { 61 } )\)
• B)Center: (0, 0)Vertices: \(( \pm 6,0 )\) Foci: \(( \pm \sqrt { 61 } , 0 )\)
• C)Center: (0, 0)Vertices: \(( \pm 6,0 )\) Foci: \(( \sqrt { 61 } , 0 )\)
• D)Center: (0, 0)Vertices: \(( 6,0 )\) Foci: \(( \pm \sqrt { 61 } , 0 )\)
• E)Center: (0, 0)Vertices: \(( 0 , \pm 5 )\) Foci: \(( 0 , \pm \sqrt { 61 } )\)

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