Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Analytic Geometry - Cumulative Review - Review Exercises - Page 719: 14

Answer

$(x-2)^2=-4(y+3)$ See graph.

Work Step by Step

1. Based on the given conditions, the parabola opens downward, vertex $(2,-3)$, thus we have a general form $(x-2)^2=-4p(y+3)$ 2. With $p=1$ (distance from vertex to focus), we have $(x-2)^2=-4(y+3)$ 3. See graph.
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