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document.write( "parabola with a vertex at (-3, 7) and a directrix x = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distance from  (-3,7) to (-8,y)  is 5 units; same distance as vertex from focus.  Horizontal symmetry axis, parabola opening to the right. </SPAN>\n" );
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