A hyperbola in standard position has equation 9x 2 − 15y 2 − 16 = 0. Write down a parametrisation of the part of this hyperbola that lies in the second quadrant (not including any points that lie on the x-axis or y-axis). Make sure that you include any restrictions that are needed on the values of the parameters.

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A hyperbola in standard position has equation 9x 2 − 15y 2 − 16 = 0.

Write down a parametrisation of the part of this hyperbola that lies in the second quadrant (not including any points that lie on the x-axis or y-axis). Make sure that you include any restrictions that are needed on the values of the parameters.

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