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document.write( " a) Write the equation of the parabola in standard form.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #597039 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Given the equation x2 – 2x + 1 = 8y – 16. \n" ); document.write( "a) Write the equation of the parabola in standard form. \n" ); document.write( "b) State the coordinates of the vertex. \n" ); document.write( "c) State the coordinates of the focus. \n" ); document.write( "d) State the equation of the directrix. \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( " x^2 – 2x + 1 = 8y – 16. \n" ); document.write( "complete the square: \n" ); document.write( "(x^2-2x+1)=8y-16-1+1 \n" ); document.write( "(x-1)^2=8y-16 \n" ); document.write( "(x-1)^2=8(y-2) \n" ); document.write( "This is an equation of a parabola that opens upward. \n" ); document.write( "Its basic form of equation: (x-h)^2=4p(y-k), (h,k)=coordinates of the vertex \n" ); document.write( "For given parabola: \n" ); document.write( "vertex: (1, 2) \n" ); document.write( "axis of symmetry: x=-1 \n" ); document.write( "4p=8 \n" ); document.write( "p=2 \n" ); document.write( "focus: (1, 4) (p-units above vertex on the axis of symmetry) \n" ); document.write( "directrix: y=0 (p-units below vertex on the axis of symmetry) \n" ); document.write( "y=(x^2-2x+17)/8 \n" ); document.write( "see graph below: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |