SOLUTION: Hi, my name is Henry and I am having a little trouble with my conics assignments. Could you work out this problem so I can understand how to do future problems? 1. Write the equ

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Question 430853: Hi, my name is Henry and I am having a little trouble with my conics assignments. Could you work out this problem so I can understand how to do future problems?
1. Write the equation of each parabola into standard form:
x=y^2+6y-4
Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solution:We complete the square on the right side by adding and subtracting 9
x=%28y%5E2%2B2%2A%286%2F2%29y%2B9%29+-9-4
x=%28y%2B3%29%5E2-13 is the standard form of parabola.
Done.