Practice Test A
Find the standard form of the parabola with focus (0, 12) and directrix with equation
Convert the equation to the standard form for a parabola by completing the square.
Find the focus and directrix of the parabola with equation
Graph the parabola with equation
Find the vertex, focus, and directrix of the parabola with equation
The base of a water slide is parabolic in shape and is 6 feet wide and 2 feet deep. Find the height of the slide 1 foot from its center.
Find an equation of the parabola with vertex and directrix
In Problems 8–10, find the standard form of the equation of the ellipse satisfying the given conditions.
Foci: vertices:
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