JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: HYPERBOLA

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If in a hyperbola, the distance between the foci is 10 and the transverse axis has length 8, then the length of its latusrectum is

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Correct option: B

\frac{9}{2}

Option B (

\frac{9}{2}

) is correct because using the given information to find 'a' and 'b' and then applying the latus rectum formula results in 9/2.

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