Lesson: Equation of a Hyperbola Mathematics

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In this lesson, we will learn how to write the equation of a hyperbola and find a hyperbola’s vertices and foci using its equation and graph.

Students will be able to

know the definitions of the foci, transverse and conjugate axes, vertices, center, and asymptotes of a hyperbola,
derive equations of hyperbolas in standard and general form using different givens,
calculate numerical properties of a hyperbola given its equation,
interpret numerical properties of a hyperbola graphically.