
### Instruction: help me answer this question ∴ The equation of the hyperbola is x^2/4 – y^2/12 = 1, think step by step
### Assistant:  , The answer is The equation of the hyperbola is x^2/a^2 – y^2/b^2 = 1, where a^2 = 4 and b^2 = 12.
