Find the equation of the parabolic arch formed in the foundation of the bridge shown. (Write the equation in standard form, assuming that the bottom left end of the arch is at the origin.) 20 ft 80 ft Provide your answer below: (x -D² +O y =

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Find the equation of the parabolic arch formed in the foundation of the bridge shown.

(Write the equation in standard form, assuming that the bottom left end of the arch is at the origin.)

 
Find the equation of the parabolic arch formed in the foundation of the bridge shown.
(Write the equation in standard form, assuming that the bottom left end of the arch is at the origin.)
20 ft
80 ft
Provide your answer below:
y =r -D +O
(x
Transcribed Image Text:Find the equation of the parabolic arch formed in the foundation of the bridge shown. (Write the equation in standard form, assuming that the bottom left end of the arch is at the origin.) 20 ft 80 ft Provide your answer below: y =r -D +O (x
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