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Find the coordinates of the focus, axis, the equation of the directrix and latus rectum of the parabola `y^2=8x`.

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To solve the problem, we need to analyze the given equation of the parabola \( y^2 = 8x \) and extract the required information step by step. ### Step 1: Identify the standard form of the parabola The given equation is \( y^2 = 8x \). We can compare this with the standard form of a parabola that opens to the right, which is given by: \[ y^2 = 4ax \] ...
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