Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 4 - Review Exercises - Page 353: 50a

Answer

$(0, 45)$

Work Step by Step

$y=ax^2$ $20=a(-60)^2$ or, $a =\dfrac{20}{3600}=\dfrac{1}{180}$ So, $y=\dfrac{x^2}{180}$ We will write the equation in standard form as follows: $ x^2= (4)(45)(y)$ We can see that $p=45$. So, the coordinates of the focus are: $(0, 45)$
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