College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter 7, Conic Sections - Chapter 7 Review - Exercises - Page 584: 37

Answer

$y^2 = 8x$

Work Step by Step

$y^2 = 4px$ is the general form of a parabola symmetric by the x-axis. $(p,0)$ is the focus, thus $p = 2$. The equation is thus $y^2 = 8x$
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