OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §12.3 The Parabola · Exercise 66 · Geometry · Conic sections
The Parabola · Exercise 66
If we want to construct the mirror from the previous exercise such that the focus is located at what should the equation of the parabola be?
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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §12.3 The Parabola · Exercise 66
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