OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §12.5 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates · Exercise 122 · Geometry · Conic sections

Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates · Exercise 122

Write the equation of the parabola in standard form, and give the vertex, focus, and equation of the directrix.

$y^{2} + 10 x = 0$

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