SOLUTION: write an equation for the parabola with the given vertex that passes through the given point. vertex: (-4,3) point:(-3,6)

SOLUTION: write an equation for the parabola with the given vertex that passes through the given point. vertex: (-4,3) point:(-3,6)

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Question 751628: write an equation for the parabola with the given vertex that passes through the given point. vertex: (-4,3) point:(-3,6)

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The standard form of the equation of a parabola is

so we can write

and using(-3,6)
tells us

so we know a=3

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