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Find the equation of the parabola that satisfies the following conditions: Vertex (0, 0) passing through (2, 3) and axis is along x-axis.

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12 Years ago
Hello student,
As the vertex is (0,0) and axis is along x axis it is of the form y2=4ax
also it is passing through (2,3) hence 9=8a;so a=8/9
so the equation of parabola is y2=32/9(x)
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