Question
Download Solution PDFIf the parabola has focus is (5, 0) and vertex is (3, 0) find its equation.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFConcept:
For a parabola symmetric about y-axis
Where vertex is (h, k) and focus is (h + a, k)
Calculation:
Given vertex is (3, 0)
h = 3, k = 0
For focus = (5, 0)
h + a = 5
⇒ 3 + a = 5
⇒ a = 2
So equation of parabola
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