SOLUTION: Find the equation of the parabola with axis parallel to 0x and passing through (5,4),(11,-2),(21,-4).

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Question 942047: Find the equation of the parabola with axis parallel to 0x and passing through (5,4),(11,-2),(21,-4).
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
So the general equation would be,




Use Cramer's rule to solve for ,,.


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So then,



So,


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