document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1066692>Question 1066692</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to find the following focus points of the following parabola!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=7*x^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=2*x^2-2x-2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #681913 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=681913\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 7x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note that a = 7 and the vertex of this parabola is (0, 0) then, the focus is (0, 0+(1/4a) = (0, 1/28)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x^2 -2x -2 = 2(x - (1/2))^2 - (5/2) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note a = 2, and the vertex is ( (1/2), (-5/2) ) then the focus is ( (1/2), (-5/2 + (1/8) ) = ( (1/2), (-19/8) )<BR>\n" );
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