document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063299>Question 1063299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the equation of a parabola with the vertex (-5, 4) and focus (-2, 4)? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #678380 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=678380\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You should be able to determine the directrix because you are given the vertex and focus.  Use the definition for a parabola and the Distance Formula to derive the equation for the parabola.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<a  rel=nofollow HREF=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8LGsQMwwj4\">Deriving equation for parabola given focus and directrix, using definition of Parabola</a>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<a  rel=nofollow HREF=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wworlx39KfQ\">Same thing, in case vertex not at the origin, and differently oriented</a> </SPAN>\n" );
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