Horizontal axis and passes through the point (- 2, 5)

Question

Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with the given characteristic(s) and vertex at the origin.

Horizontal axis and passes through the point (- 2, 5)

Answer 1

Step 1:

The vertex of parabola is .

The standard form of horizontal parabola is  .

The equation passes through the point .

Substitute and in .

Substitute and in .

The parabola equation is .

Solution:

The parabla equation is .