Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 10 - Section 10.4 - The Parabola; Identifying Conic Sections - Exercise Set - Page 802: 109

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

Standard form of a horizontal parabola is $x=a(y-k)^2+h$ Here, vertex:$(h,k)$ Thus, we have vertex:$(3,2)$ and defines at opens to the right because the position of a parabola is situated at the right of the y-axis. Hence, the parabola will not have a $y-$ intercept and the statement is true.
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