If the diameter of the parabolic mirror is 100 meters and the sunlight is focused 25 meters from the vertex, find the equation for the parabolic dish.

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Q: Two LORAN radio stations A and B are 180 kilometers apart and send a simultaneous radio signal to a…

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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.