engineering mathematics MCQ #477

The length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola x²/a² - y²/b² = 1 is

engineering mathematics MCQ #477

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola x²/a² - y²/b² = 1 is

    • A) 2a
    • B) 2b
    • C) 2c
    • D) 2√(a² + b²)

    Answer: 2a

    Explanation: The transverse axis of the hyperbola x²/a² - y²/b² = 1 is 2a, by definition.