The length of the transverse axis is 6 and the length of the red line segment is 14 how long is the blue line segment
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The standard equation of a horizontal parabola is equal to
where
(h,k) is the vertex
(h+p,k) is the focus
In this problem we have
(h,k)=(0,0) ----> vertex at origin
(h+p,k)=(-4,0)
so
h+p=-4
p=-4
substitute the values