Statement $I$: The eccentricity of the hyperbola $9x^2-16y^2-72x+96y-144=0$ is $5/4$.
Statement $II$: The eccentricity of the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ is $\sqrt{1+\frac{b^2}{a^2}}$.

  • A
    Statement $I$ is true,Statement $II$ is true; Statement $II$ is the correct explanation for Statement $I$.
  • B
    Both statements are true and Statement $II$ is not the correct explanation of Statement $I$.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is false; Statement $II$ is true.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is true; Statement $II$ is false.

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