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document.write( "3y^2-x-6y+5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3y^2-6y+5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complete the square:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3(y^2-2y+1)+5-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3(y-1)^2+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is an equation of a parabola which opens rightwards with vertex at (2,1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Standard form: x=A(y-k)^2+h, with (h,k) being the (x,y) coordinates of the vertex. A is a multiplier which affects the narrowness of the curve. </SPAN>\n" );
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