document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=755563>Question 755563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X^2+8x-8y+24=8 how do you identify the conic </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "complete the square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2+8x+16)-8y=8+16-24+8y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+4)^2=8y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is an equation of a parabola that opens upward with vertex at (-4,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its basic form: (x-h)^2=4p(y-k), (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of the vertex. </SPAN>\n" );
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