SOLUTION: How would I find the focus and the directrix for the parabola y=1/12 x to the second power? Please help! Thank You!

Question 128667: How would I find the focus and the directrix for the parabola y=1/12 x to the second power? Please help! Thank You!

Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
YOU FIND THE FOCI & THE DIRECTRIC BY PLOTTING THE EQUATION THUS:
Y=(X^2/12)
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -16 to 15, y from -10 to 10, x^2/12).
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