College Algebra 7th Edition

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

Chapter 7, Conic Sections - Section 7.1 - Parabolas - 7.1 Exercises - Page 555: 37

Answer

$y^2=16x$

Work Step by Step

It is a parabola with horizontal axis. Directrix: $x=-p$ Directrix: $x=-p=-4$ $p=4$ Equation: $y^2=4px$ $y^2=4(4)x$ $y^2=16x$
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