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Find the coordinates of the vertices and the foci of the hyperbola and sketch the graph.

9y^2/25 - x^2 = 1

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Find the coordinates of the vertices and the foci of the hyperbola and sketch the graph.

(9y^2)/25 - x^2 =1

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(3y)^2 / (5)^2 - (x^2)/1 =1

For the equation Y^2/ b^2 - X^2/ a^2 =1 , focus (0,+/- ae)

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