Given the equation of a parabola in standard form, learn how to graph & identify the focus

Given the equation of a parabola in standard form, learn how to graph & identify the focus

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to graph a parabola by rearranging the equation, isolating variables, and identifying key components such as the center, focus, and directrix. It covers calculating the value of P, which determines the direction of the parabola, and demonstrates how to graph it accurately. The tutorial concludes with determining the focus and directrix, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the graphing process.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the general form of a parabola when the Y is squared?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you determine the value of P in the context of a parabola?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to graph a parabola that opens to the right.

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to find the focus of a parabola given its vertex.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the vertex, focus, and directrix of a parabola?

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