document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=768238>Question 768238</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation for a graph that is the set of all points in the plane that are equidistant from the point F(3, 0) and the line x = -3. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "By definition, this is a parabola that opens rightward with directrix at x=-3 and focus at (3,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its basic equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y^2=4px<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: y^2=12x </SPAN>\n" );
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