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The document defines conic sections and describes parabolas. It provides the key properties of parabolas including that a parabola is the set of all points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and fixed line (the directrix). The eccentricity of a parabola is 1. The document also gives the standard and general forms of equations for parabolas with the vertex at the origin or another point (h,k), and provides examples of using the equation forms and finding properties of parabolas given conditions.

Author

Audie T. Mata

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EN