Find the vertex, focus and directrix of the parabola given by (x - 3)2 = 8(y + 1).Then graph the parabola.

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Chapter4: Rational Functions And Conics
Section4.3: Conics
Problem 1ECP: Find the focus and directrix of the parabola y=14x2. Then sketch the parabola.
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Find the vertex, focus and directrix of the parabola given by (x - 3)2 = 8(y + 1).
Then graph the parabola.

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