SOLUTION: Write the equation of a parabola in standard form. Give the coordinates of the vertex. x=y^2+10y=24

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Question 329508: Write the equation of a parabola in standard form. Give the coordinates of the vertex.
x=y^2+10y=24
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complete the square in y.
x=y%5E2%2B10y%2B24
x=y%5E2%2B10y%2B25%2B24-25
x=%28y%2B5%29%5E2-1
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(-1,-5)