SOLUTION: Find the equation of the parabola with a vertex at (2,-12) that passes through (0,0) Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:) Can you please show all the steps i

Question 788642: Find the equation of the parabola with a vertex at (2,-12) that passes through (0,0)
Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:)
Can you please show all the steps it would really help me understand better thank you:)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Standard form would be helpful, . The vertex is the point, (h,k). You have in this format, and using the other given point, the origin, form the equation allowing to find the value for "a".

Finish the values in the standard form equation:

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