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To find: The standard form of the equation of the parabola.
Answer to Problem 16E
The standard form of the equation of the parabola is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given graph of the parabola is,
Concept used:
Write the standard equation of a parabola along the vertical axis.
Write the standard equation of a parabola along the horizontal axis.
The given graph of the parabola is,
From the graph, this is the parabolic is along the horizontal direction in negative direction passing through the point
Write the standard equation of a parabola along the horizontal axis.
The standard equation of a parabola is written as,
Thus, the standard form of the equation of the parabolais
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