SOLUTION: find the value of h such that the point satisfies the equation y2=x+4. f. (h,-2)

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Question 174916This question is from textbook algebra 1
: find the value of h such that the point satisfies the equation y2=x+4.
f. (h,-2) This question is from textbook algebra 1

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, nerdybill:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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y%5E2+=+x+%2B+4
given:
(h,-2)
%28-2%29%5E2+=+h+%2B+4
4+=+h+%2B+4
h+=+0

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming you mean:
y^2=x+4
.
Plugging in our values of (h,-2):
(-2)^2=h+4
4 = h+4
0 = h