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The asymptotes of a hyperbola are `y = pm b/a x`, prove that the equation of the hyperbola is `x^(2)/a^(2) - y^(2)/b^(2) = k ` , where k is any constant.

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    A
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    B
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    A
    `7apm6b=0`
    B
    `6a+7b=0`
    C
    `a^(2)-b^(2)=1`
    D
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    A
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    B
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    C
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