SOLUTION: "Question 956107" "A parabola does not have a width and height. Can you explain what you mean by 7 m wide and 4 m high? Above the x-axis? Below? Please repost." This is a repo

Question 956114: "Question 956107"
"A parabola does not have a width and height.
Can you explain what you mean by 7 m wide and 4 m high? Above the x-axis? Below?
Please repost."
This is a repost. basically what I meant by it is:
Design a house with the front facade in the shape of a parabola. The dimensions of the parabola, 7m's wide by 4m's high. Find the quadratic equation of the parabola design.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
OK, assume that the ground is the x-axis and the y-axis is the axis of symmetry.
Using the vertex form,

When,
, then

So then,

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