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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Parabola
Focus of a Parabola
Quadratic Equations
Geometric Modeling
Formulas
Equation of a parabola: y = ax^2
Focus formula for a parabola: y = (1/4p)x^2
Theorems
Properties of parabolas
Focus and vertex relationships in parabolas
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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