Standard Equation with Vertical Transverse Axis
$$\frac{y^2}{a^2}-\frac{x^2}{b^2}=1$$
Terminology
- $$a$$ → Semi-transverse axis.
- $$b$$ → Semi-conjugate axis.
- Transverse axis → $$y$$-axis.
Usage
- Used when the hyperbola opens upward and downward.