Exercise 3
Find the equation of a parabola, given the coordinates
of its focus and vertex.
| Focus |
Vertex |
Equation |
| (3, 0) |
origin |
|
| (0, 1/2) |
origin |
|
| (-6, 0) |
origin |
|
| (0, -1) |
origin |
|
| (5,1) |
(5, 4) |
|
| (-3, -2) |
(1, -2) |
|
| (1, 0) |
(-1, 0) |
|
| (1/2, 3/4) |
(1/2, -1/8) |
|
| (7, 5) |
(4, 5) |
|
| (1, 8) |
(1, -8) |
|
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