SOLUTION: find the equation of the parabola with vertex at the origin and focus at (0,2)

SOLUTION: find the equation of the parabola with vertex at the origin and focus at (0,2)

Algebra.Com

Question 94523: find the equation of the parabola with vertex at the origin and focus at (0,2)
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a parabola with an axis parallel to the y axis with vertex (h, k) and focus (h, k + p) (with p being the distance from the vertex to the focus), has the equation (y-k)=(1/(4p))(x-h)^2

in this case (y-0)=(1/(4*2))(x-0)^2 ... y=(1/8)x^2
RELATED QUESTIONS
write an equation of a parabola with its vertex at the origin and the given... (answered by lwsshak3)

Write an equation of a parabola with vertex at the origin and the given focus. 1. focus... (answered by lwsshak3)

Find the equation in standard form of the parabola with vertex at the origin and focus... (answered by josgarithmetic)

Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with the given characteristic(s)... (answered by MathLover1,ewatrrr)

Write the equation of a parabola with the vertex at the origin and focus at (-4,0)? (answered by MathLover1,ewatrrr)

Determine the equation of parabola with vertex at the origin, and with focus... (answered by lwsshak3)

Find the equation of the parabola with vertex at the origin, focus at (3m, 0) and... (answered by josgarithmetic)

write the equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and a focus of (0,... (answered by greenestamps,MathTherapy)

Write an equation of a parabola with vertex at the origin and the given focus. (0,... (answered by ewatrrr)