Find the equation of the hyperbola with eccentricity $e = 3/2$ and foci at $(\pm 2, 0)$.

  • A
    $\frac{x^2}{4} - \frac{y^2}{5} = \frac{4}{9}$
  • B
    $\frac{x^2}{9} - \frac{y^2}{9} = \frac{4}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{x^2}{4} - \frac{y^2}{9} = 1$
  • D
    None of these

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