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The​ cross-section of a nuclear power​ plant's cooling tower is in the shape of a hyperbola....

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The​ cross-section of a nuclear power​ plant's cooling tower isin the shape of a hyperbola. Suppose the tower has a base diameterof

156 meters and the diameter at its narrowest​ point, 48 metersabove the​ ground, is 52 meters. If the diameter at the top of thetower is 104

​meters, how tall is the​ tower?

The tower is about ___ meters tall.

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The general equation of the Hyperbolawhere hk is the coordinate of the center of hyperbolaassuming that the y axis of our coordinate system runsvertically through the center of the    See Answer
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