SOLUTION: Write the equation of a parabola that is similar (not congruent) to the {{{3x^2}}} that does NOT contain the point (0, 0), but does contain the point (2, 2).

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Question 1029087: Write the equation of a parabola that is similar (not congruent) to the 3x%5E2 that does NOT contain the point (0, 0), but does contain the point (2, 2).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Translate the parabola so the vertex is at (2,2); that is not the only possible answer but is one of the easiest parabolas to fit the requirement.

That then is, move two units up and two units right.
y=3%28x-2%29%5E2%2B2