Math Problem Statement
B. Given the equation of parabola, find the following: a. Coordinates of the vertex b. Equation of axis of symmetry c. Equation of directrix d. Coordinates of the focus e. Opening of the parabola5. (x - 5) = 4y
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Parabola
Conic Sections
Vertex
Axis of Symmetry
Focus
Directrix
Formulas
Standard form of a vertical parabola: (x - h)^2 = 4p(y - k)
Directrix formula: y = k - 1/(4a)
Focus calculation: Distance from vertex = 1/(4a)
Theorems
Properties of parabolas in conic sections
Focus-Directrix relationship in parabolas
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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