SOLUTION: Write an equation of a parabola opening upward with a vertex at the origin. Focus 1.5 units from vertex

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Question 1159535: Write an equation of a parabola opening upward with a vertex at the origin.
Focus 1.5 units from vertex
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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equation of a parabola opening upward with a vertex at the origin.
Focus 1.5 units from vertex
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4py=x%5E2, has vertex at the origin, and p is how far the vertex is from the focus.


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6

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