Chapter 8: Q40. (page 424)
Write an equation for each parabola described below. Then draw the graph.
vertex (-7, 4), axis of symmetry x = - 7, measure of latus rectum 6, a < 0.
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The equation of the parabola is .
The graph is:

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Chapter 8: Q40. (page 424)
Write an equation for each parabola described below. Then draw the graph.
vertex (-7, 4), axis of symmetry x = - 7, measure of latus rectum 6, a < 0.
The equation of the parabola is .
The graph is:

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Write the equation in standard form.
Use the equation to find the axis of symmetry.
Find the distance between the pair of points with the given coordinates.
For Exercises 45 and 46, use the following information. You can use midpoints and slope to describe some transformations. Suppose point A is the image when point A is reflected over the line with equation.
What is the slope of ? Explain.

Write the equation in the form .
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