SOLUTION: Help we find what the following equation is a: parabola, ellipse, and circle and how to graph it. My problem is 24y+x^2=0

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: Help we find what the following equation is a: parabola, ellipse, and circle and how to graph it.
My problem is 24y+x^2=0 This question is from textbook Algebra 2

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Help we find what the following equation is a: parabola, ellipse, and circle and how to graph it.
My problem is 24y+x^2=0
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Solve for y:
y = (-1/24)x^2
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parabola opening downward
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graph%28400%2C300%2C-20%2C20%2C-20%2C10%2C%28-1%2F24%29x%5E2%29
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Cheers,
Stan H.