A cross-section of a nuclear cooling tower is a hyperbola with equation x² , ²
= 1
902 1302
450 ft
The tower is 450 ft
. tall and the distance from the top of the tower to the center of the hyperbola is half the
distance from the base of the tower to the center of the hyperbola.
Find the diameter of the top and the base of the tower.

What is the range? can’t seem to find it out

Math it's appreciated. (picture provided)

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size.it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?