document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=721007>Question 721007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation y^2 - 8y - 8x = 8 in standard form. (parabola) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y^2-8y-8x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complete the square:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y^2-8y+16)-16-8x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y-4)^2=8x+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y-4)^2=8(x+3) (Basic form of equation)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(1/8)(y-4)^2-3(Vertex form of equation)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is a parabola that opens rightward with vertex at (-3,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Basic form of equation: (y-k)^2=4p(x-h), (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of the vertex<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Vertex form of equation: x=A(y-4)^2+k, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of the vertex </SPAN>\n" );
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