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Hyperbola Axes Hinder (Posted on 2014-10-03)

Consider an arbitrary hyperbola without a marked center or foci.
Using only a straightedge and compass construct the transverse and conjugate axes.

No Solution Yet Submitted by K Sengupta

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re(3): Solution

| Comment 4 of 7 |

(In reply to re(2): Solution by Harry)

Yes. Having b²/(a²m), a, and m one can construct b.
With a and b one can construct the asymptotes.

Posted by Bractals on 2014-10-07 12:46:43

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