Learn how to find the equation of a parabola given the vertex through a point

Learn how to find the equation of a parabola given the vertex through a point

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

The video tutorial explains how to write equations for a parabola in vertex and standard forms. It emphasizes using vertex form when given the vertex and a point. The tutorial guides through identifying vertex variables H and K, and solving for the unknown variable A using given coordinate points. The process involves substituting known values into the vertex form equation and solving for A to complete the parabola equation.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two forms of equations for a parabola mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What variables are used to represent the vertex in the context of the parabola?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the vertex form when given the vertex of a parabola?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you determine the value of 'a' in the equation of the parabola?

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Explain the process of writing the equation of the parabola using the values of 'a', 'H', and 'K'.

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