SOLUTION: Find the vertex, focus, equation of directrix of x^2-12x+16y=60.

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Question 1111664: Find the vertex, focus, equation of directrix of x^2-12x+16y=60.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!









Parabola has vertex as the maximum point of the graph.
Vertical symmetry axis.

Vertex: (6,6)

Finding focus and directrix:
p, distance of vertex from focus and directrix,


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Focus: (2, 6)

Directrix: y=10

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