SOLUTION: Find the standard equation of a parabola that has a vertical axis and satisfies the given conditions. vertex (6, −5), x-intercept −1

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Question 840520: Find the standard equation of a parabola that has a vertical axis and satisfies the given conditions.
vertex (6, −5), x-intercept −1

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
the vertex form of a Parabola opening up(a>0) or down(a<0),
where(h,k) is the vertex and x = h is the Line of Symmetry
vertex (6, −5), x-intercept −1 , P(-1,0)
|using P(-1,0) to solve for 'a'
0 = 49a - 5




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