SOLUTION: graph the parabola: what is a parabola? y=5/4 x^2

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Question 48943: graph the parabola: what is a parabola?
y=5/4 x^2

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graph the parabola: what is a parabola?
y=5/4 x^2
X.......0..............-1............1..............-2...............2
Y.......0..............5/4...........5/4.............5...............5
PARABOLA IS A CURVE SHAPED LIKE A SPREAD U...IT IS SYMMETRIC ABOUT A LINE CALLED ITS AXIS.HERE IT IS Y AXIS.IT HAS A VERTEX WHICH COULD BE A TROUGH OR CREST.HERE IT IS A TROUGH OR LOW POINT.IT IS AT ORIGIN.

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