OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §12.5 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates · Review Exercise 90 · Geometry · Conic sections

Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates · Review Exercise 90

Write the equation of the parabola using the given information.

Focus at $(- 4, 0);$ directrix is $x = 4$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §12.5 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates · Review Exercise 90

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