Determine Whether the Transverse Axis of the Hyperbola $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 64 } - \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 121 } = 1$$

question 20

Short Answer

Determine whether the transverse axis of the hyperbola $$\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 64 } - \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 121 } = 1$$ is horizontal or vertical.

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