SOLUTION: Write the equation of the parabola with vertex at (-2, 3) and focus at (-2, -1).

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Question 975241: Write the equation of the parabola with vertex at (-2, 3) and focus at (-2, -1).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Easiest maybe to use definition of a parabola and the Distance Formula. Directrix is y=-5.


Simplify and put into whatever form you want.