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
![\begin{gathered} a=4,b=3 \\ c^2=a^2+b^2=4^2+3^2=16+9=25 \\ c=\sqrt[]{25}=5 \end{gathered}](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/college/u3mjgzsssqgq5oxjbuxvrha6q06p2qzujo.png)
5) foci are the points: (-5 , 0 ) and ( 5 , 0 )