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The coordinates of the vertex and focus of a parabola are (1,2) and (-1,2) respectively : find its equation.

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`(y - 2)^(2) + 8 ( x- 1) = 0 `
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  • If the coordinates of vertex and focus of a parabola be (2,1) & (2,3) respectively, then the axis of the parabola will be

    A
    a) Y-axis
    B
    b)X-axis
    C
    c)Parallel to the Y-axis
    D
    d)Parallel to the X-axis
  • The coordinates of the focus of the parabola 2x^(2) =- 5y are _

    A
    `(-(5)/(8),0)`
    B
    `(-(5)/(2),0)`
    C
    `(0,-(5)/(2))`
    D
    `(0,-(5)/(8))`
  • The coordinates of the vertex of the parabola (x + 1)^(2) =- 9(y +2) are

    A
    (1 , 2)
    B
    `(-1, 2)`
    C
    `(1, -2)`
    D
    `(-1,-2)`
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