engineering mathematics MCQ #498

The hyperbola x²/16 - y²/9 = 1 has asymptotes

engineering mathematics MCQ #498

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The hyperbola x²/16 - y²/9 = 1 has asymptotes

    • A) y = ±(3/4)x
    • B) y = ±(4/3)x
    • C) y = ±(2/3)x
    • D) y = ±(3/2)x

    Answer: y = ±(3/4)x

    Explanation: Asymptotes for x²/a² - y²/b² = 1 are y = ±(b/a)x. Here b/a = 3/4.