Hyperbola Summative
Hyperbola Summative
Multiple Choice.
1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about hyperbolas?
a. They contain a center point located at ( h , k )
b. They are the collection of all point that are fixed difference between the two foci.
c. The vertices of a hyperbola will never be the same as the foci of a hyperbola.
d. The branches of a hyperbola will always open to the left and to the right.
2. When the plane (not necessarily vertical) intersects both cones to form two unbounded
curves, the resulting conic is
a. Circle b. Parabola c. Ellipse d. Hyperbola
3. What is the equation of the hyperbola with center at the origin and transverse axis is
horizontal?
a. 2 + 2 = 1 b. 2 + 2 = 1 c. 2 - 2 = 1 d.
2 2 2 2 2 2
x y x y x y
a b b a a b
2 - 2 = 1
2 2
y x
7. Find the standard form of the equation of the hyperbola with the given characteristics:
vertices:(0,±6) foci(0,± 7 ¿
a. – =1 b. – =1 c. - =1 d.
2 2 2 2 2 2
y x y x x y
36 49 36 13 36 13
- =1
2 2
x y
36 49
10.Find the standard equation of the hyperbola with center (-1,1) focus at (−1 , 5) and
vertex (−1 , 3) .
a. c.
2 2 2 2
( y −1) (x +1) ( x−1) ( y +1)
− =1 − =1
12 4 12 4
b. d.
2 2 2 2
( y −1) (x +1) ( x−1) ( y +1)
− =1 − =1
4 12 4 12