Solve the problem. Round to the nearest tenth.The roof of a building is in the shape of the hyperbola y2 - 8x2 = 64, where x and y are in meters. Refer to the figure and determine the height, h, of the outside walls.
a = b = 9 m
A. 89 m
B. 26.7 m
C. 9.4 m
D. 712 m
Answer: B
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