A parabolic arch has a span of 120 feet and a maximum height of 25 feet. Choose suitable rectangular coordinate axes and find the equation of the parabola.Then calculate the height of the arch at points 10 feet,20 feet,and 40 feet from the center.

Q: Give the standard equation of the parabola with focus (-3,0) and directrix x=3

A: Standard equation of parabola is y2=±4ax Given that focus of parabola is (-3,0) and directrix is…

Q: Find the standard equation of the parabola with directrix x + 1 = 0, axis y = 1 and the length of…

A: If the axis of parabola is y = 1, then the parabola is horizontal. As we know that the standard…

Q: Find an equation of the hyperbola satisfying the indicated properties.

A: Given :              Focus = 26, 0              Asymptote lines:…

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Q: What is a parabola? What are the Cartesian equations for parabolas whose vertices lie at the origin…

A: What is a parabola? What are the Cartesian equations for parabolas whose vertices lie at the origin…

Q: Find an equation for the hyperbola that has its center at the origin and satisfies the given…

A: A hyperbola has two curves that do not touch each other.  A hyperbola is a curve whose equation is…

Q: Find an equation for the hyperbola that satisfies the given conditions. Foci: (0, ±5), length of…

A: Given that hyperbola satisfies the following conditions: Foci=0,±5  and length of transverse axis is…

Q: Find the equation of a hyperbola with center at (3,-1) if the transverse axis is horizontal, the…

A: Given Centre = (3,-1) Focal distance = 20 units Length of transverse axis = 16 units

Q: Find the equation of the hyperbola having center at the origin with transverse axis on the x-axis,…

A: Given-  Hyperbola having center at the origin with transverse axis on the x-axis, a=4, and latus…

Q: Given an equation of a hyperbola in standard form, how do you determine whether the transverse axis…

A: The standard form of an equation of a hyperbola with centered at (h, k) and the transverse axis…

Q: The cables that hold up a suspension bridge form a parabola. The distance between the towers is 600…

A: Given that, the distance between towers as 600 feet and the height of each tower is 500 feet from…

Q: A bowl is designed so that it has a vertical cross-section in the shape of a parabola. The width of…

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Q: Find an equation that models the path of a satellite if its path is a hyperbola, a = 55,000 km, and…

A: The standard equation of hyperbola with center (0,0) and having horizontal transverse axis is given…

Q: Find an equation for the hyperbola that has its center at the origin and satisfies the given…

A: We have, a hyperbola satisfies the given conditions as vertical transverse axis of length 10,…

Q: Find the equation of the parabola with directrix x + 1 = 0, axis y = 2, and latus rectum 3.

A: Given :          The equation of directrix of the parabola is x + 1 = 0          The length of the…

Q: Find the equation for the parabola that has its vertex at the origin and the focal point is 278…

A: Consider the equation of parabola vertex at origin and focus to the right of directrix. y2=4ax…

Q: Find the standard equation of the parabola with directrix x + 1 = 0, axis y = 1 and the length of…

A: Find the standard equation of the parabola with directrix x + 1 = 0, axis y = 1 and the length of…

Q: The line segment perpendicular to the axis of symmetry, passing through the focus and with endpoints…

A: Given:The line segment perpendicular to the axis of symmetry, passing through the focus and with…

Q: Write the standard form of an equation of a hyperbola with center (h, k) and transverse axis…

A: The standard form of the equation of a hyperbola with center (h, k) and transverse axis is vertical…

Q: A parabola has an equation of y² = 4x. Find the nearest distance from the point (-3, 6) to the %3D…

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Q: Write the standard form of an equation of a hyperbola with center (h, k) and transverse axis…

A: Standard form of a hyperbola having centre at origin and transverse axis is a line parallel to…

Q: The equation of the directrix of a parabola is y = 5 and its focus is at (4,-7). What is the length…

A: given:Equation of direction of a parabola  is y=5focus 4,-7To calculate: length of latus rectum

Q: Find an equation for the hyperbola that satisfies the given conditions. Foci: (+10, 0), length of…

A: The foci of the hyperbola are ±10,0 and the length of the transverse axis is 16. The objective of…

Q: Determine the standard form of an equation of the parabola with focus (1, 2) and directrix x = 7.

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Q: Find the equation of the hyperbola whose center is at point (4,−1), transverse axis parallel to…

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Q: Find the standard equation of the hyperbola that satisfies the conditions.

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Q: Find an equation for the hyperbola that satisfies the given conditions. Foci: (±5, 0), length of…

A: We will find the equation of hyperbola.

Q: The distance between the vertex and the focus of a parabola is called the __________ length and is…

A: First of all, consider the definition of the vertex and the focus of a parabola.The vertex of…

Q: Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with the given characteristics.

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Q: Correctly match up the vertex and axis of symmetry for this parabola.

A: We have to find the vertex and axis of symmetry according to the given information

Q: Determine the equation of the parabola given:

A: Graph of the hyperbola is given, we have to find its equation

Q: I llustiate and Sketch the equation of parabola ?f vertex

A: General equation of parabola is of form y2=4ax or x2=4ay

Q: Find the equation of the parabola with directrix x + 1 = 0, axis y = 2, and latus rectum 2.

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Q: What is the length of the transverse axis of the hyperbola whose foci are (0, -5) and (0,5), and…

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Q: Find the standards form of the equations of the below parabolas with the given characteristics.

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Q: A satellite dish has the shape of a parabola when viewed from the side. The receiver (which is at…

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Q: Find the equation of Parabola and Graph with the following information: Center at (0, 0) Vertices…

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Q: Write the equation of the hyperbola of foci F1(2, −1), F2(2, 4) and focal radius difference equal to…

A: The equation of hyperbola can be obtained from the foci and the vertices or other parameters. If the…

Q: What equation is used to find the foci of a hyperbola?

A: The hyperbola which is having transverse axis along x-axis is given by x-h2a2-y-k2b2=1 where h,k is…

Q: The cross-section of a nuclear power plant's cooling tower is in the shape of a hyperbola. Suppose…

A: Cross - section of nuclear power plant

Q: Find an equation of the paranola in standard form: with the vertex at V (2,-4) and directrix y= -5

A: Find an equation of the parabola in standard form: with the vertex at V (2,-4) and directrix y= -5

Q: How is the axis of symmetry related to the vertex, focus, and directrix of a parabola?

A: See the attachment below

Q: Find the equation of the parabola with directrix y = 3, axis x = 0, and latus rectum 4

A: Given: Equation of directrix:y=3……1Equation of axis:x=0……2Length of latus rectum:4……3

Q: Find the equation of the parabola with directrix x + 2 = 0, axis y = 4, and latus rectum 4.

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Q: .What is the equation, in standard form, if the focal width of parabola is 14 units and its vertex…

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Q: Find the standard equation of the parabola whose vertex is ​(6​,6​)and whose directrix is y=−3.…

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Q: if the radio signal travel at a speed of 980ft/ms , find an equation of the hyperbola on which the…

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Q: Find the standard equation of the parabola which satisfies the given conditions. Vertex (−8,3),…

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Maximization

Have you ever seen a bridge in the shape of a parabola? Where is its maximum on the bridge? The maximum of that bridge is the highest point on that bridge. The process of finding the maximum of the bridge here is called the maximization.