Given the equation of the hyperbola :
Divide all sides by 144
The hyperbola has the following :
1) x - intercepts are = ( -4 , 0 ) and ( 4 , 0 )
2) there is no y- intercepts
3) domain = ( -∞ , -4] ∪ [4 , ∞ )
4) lines of symmetry are : x = 0 and y = 0
5) foci are the points: (-5 , 0 ) and ( 5 , 0 )