SOLUTION: What is the equation of a parabola with a vertex at (0,0) and a focus at (0,3)?

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Question 370310: What is the equation of a parabola with a vertex at (0,0) and a focus at (0,3)?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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The vertex form is 4c%28y-k%29+=+%28x-h%29%5E2. Here c = 3, h = 0, and k = 0. Thus the equation is
12y+=+x%5E2.