Hyperbolas: parts, equations and graphs

Grade 11 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Circle the best answer.

  1. Tala writes a curve for a lamp's light on a wall as -4x² + 25y² + 8x + 50y − 79 = 0. Which kind of curve is it?

    • an ellipse
    • a parabola
    • a circle
    • a hyperbola
  2. Zee writes a curve on graph paper as 16x² + 25y² + 64x − 50y − 311 = 0. Which kind of curve is it?

    • a parabola
    • a hyperbola
    • an ellipse
    • a circle
  3. Esme writes a hyperbola on graph paper as 4x² − 9y² − 8x + 36y − 176 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x − 1)²/16 − (y − 2)²/36 = 1
    • (x − 1)²/4 − (y − 2)²/9 = 1
    • (x − 1)²/36 − (y − 2)²/16 = 1
    • (x + 1)²/36 − (y + 2)²/16 = 1
  4. Jun writes a hyperbola on a map as 9x² − 4y² + 36x + 8y − 112 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x − 2)²/16 − (y + 1)²/36 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/36 − (y − 1)²/16 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/16 − (y − 1)²/36 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/9 − (y − 1)²/4 = 1
  5. Luz writes a lamp's light on a wall as 4x² − 9y² − 24x − 18y + 171 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (y + 1)²/9 − (x − 3)²/4 = 1
    • (y − 1)²/16 − (x + 3)²/36 = 1
    • (x − 3)²/36 − (y + 1)²/16 = 1
    • (y + 1)²/16 − (x − 3)²/36 = 1
  6. Milo writes a hyperbola on graph paper as 9x² − 4y² + 18x − 16y + 137 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x + 1)²/16 − (y + 2)²/36 = 1
    • (y − 2)²/36 − (x − 1)²/16 = 1
    • (y + 2)²/4 − (x + 1)²/9 = 1
    • (y + 2)²/36 − (x + 1)²/16 = 1
  7. Noah draws a hyperbola on a map as (x − 3)²/16 − (y + 2)²/49 = 1. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y + 2 = ±(7/4)(x − 3)
    • y + 2 = ±(4/7)(x − 3)
    • y − 2 = ±(7/4)(x + 3)
    • y + 2 = ±(49/16)(x − 3)
  8. Ren traces a lamp's light on a wall as (y − 1)²/36 − (x + 3)²/25 = 1. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 1 = ±(36/25)(x + 3)
    • y + 1 = ±(6/5)(x − 3)
    • y − 1 = ±(5/6)(x + 3)
    • y − 1 = ±(6/5)(x + 3)
  9. Tala draws the hyperbola (x + 1)²/64 − (y − 4)²/9 = 1 on graph paper. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 4 = ±(9/64)(x + 1)
    • y + 4 = ±(3/8)(x − 1)
    • y − 4 = ±(8/3)(x + 1)
    • y − 4 = ±(3/8)(x + 1)
  10. Zee draws the hyperbola (y + 2)²/81 − (x − 5)²/4 = 1 on graph paper. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 2 = ±(9/2)(x + 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(9/2)(x − 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(2/9)(x − 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(81/4)(x − 5)
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Hyperbolas: parts, equations and graphs

Answer Key - Grade 11 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the best answer.

  1. Tala writes a curve for a lamp's light on a wall as -4x² + 25y² + 8x + 50y − 79 = 0. Which kind of curve is it?

    • an ellipse
    • a parabola
    • a circle
    • a hyperbola
  2. Zee writes a curve on graph paper as 16x² + 25y² + 64x − 50y − 311 = 0. Which kind of curve is it?

    • a parabola
    • a hyperbola
    • an ellipse
    • a circle
  3. Esme writes a hyperbola on graph paper as 4x² − 9y² − 8x + 36y − 176 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x − 1)²/16 − (y − 2)²/36 = 1
    • (x − 1)²/4 − (y − 2)²/9 = 1
    • (x − 1)²/36 − (y − 2)²/16 = 1
    • (x + 1)²/36 − (y + 2)²/16 = 1
  4. Jun writes a hyperbola on a map as 9x² − 4y² + 36x + 8y − 112 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x − 2)²/16 − (y + 1)²/36 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/36 − (y − 1)²/16 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/16 − (y − 1)²/36 = 1
    • (x + 2)²/9 − (y − 1)²/4 = 1
  5. Luz writes a lamp's light on a wall as 4x² − 9y² − 24x − 18y + 171 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (y + 1)²/9 − (x − 3)²/4 = 1
    • (y − 1)²/16 − (x + 3)²/36 = 1
    • (x − 3)²/36 − (y + 1)²/16 = 1
    • (y + 1)²/16 − (x − 3)²/36 = 1
  6. Milo writes a hyperbola on graph paper as 9x² − 4y² + 18x − 16y + 137 = 0. Which equation is the same curve in standard form?

    • (x + 1)²/16 − (y + 2)²/36 = 1
    • (y − 2)²/36 − (x − 1)²/16 = 1
    • (y + 2)²/4 − (x + 1)²/9 = 1
    • (y + 2)²/36 − (x + 1)²/16 = 1
  7. Noah draws a hyperbola on a map as (x − 3)²/16 − (y + 2)²/49 = 1. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y + 2 = ±(7/4)(x − 3)
    • y + 2 = ±(4/7)(x − 3)
    • y − 2 = ±(7/4)(x + 3)
    • y + 2 = ±(49/16)(x − 3)
  8. Ren traces a lamp's light on a wall as (y − 1)²/36 − (x + 3)²/25 = 1. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 1 = ±(36/25)(x + 3)
    • y + 1 = ±(6/5)(x − 3)
    • y − 1 = ±(5/6)(x + 3)
    • y − 1 = ±(6/5)(x + 3)
  9. Tala draws the hyperbola (x + 1)²/64 − (y − 4)²/9 = 1 on graph paper. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 4 = ±(9/64)(x + 1)
    • y + 4 = ±(3/8)(x − 1)
    • y − 4 = ±(8/3)(x + 1)
    • y − 4 = ±(3/8)(x + 1)
  10. Zee draws the hyperbola (y + 2)²/81 − (x − 5)²/4 = 1 on graph paper. Which lines are its asymptotes?

    • y − 2 = ±(9/2)(x + 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(9/2)(x − 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(2/9)(x − 5)
    • y + 2 = ±(81/4)(x − 5)