How to write a parabola in standard form given two points

The video tutorial guides students through solving a parabola problem by identifying the vertex, selecting the correct formula, and calculating the standard form of the equation. The teacher emphasizes the importance of plotting points and understanding the role of the vertex and the value of P. The tutorial concludes with a recap of the main points to ensure students understand the process.

What does it mean if the value of P is negative in a parabola?

Describe how to write the standard form of a parabola given the vertex and the value of P.