Provide an appropriate response.It can be shown that a hyperbola with center at the origin, foci at F'(-c, 0) and F(c, 0), and equation  has equation . Use this result to find an equation of a hyperbola with center at the origin, foci at (-4, 0) and (4, 0), and absolute value of the distances from any point of the hyperbola to the two foci equal to 4.

A.  -  = 1
B. x2 - y2 = 4
C.  -  = 1
D.  -  = 1


Answer: C

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