A bag weighs 336 ounces when full and 171 ounces when half full. what does the bag weigh when empty?
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EXPLANATION
Since the parabola has the (0, 0) and the directrix at y=2.
The equation is of the form
where (h,k) is the vertex.
The vertex is half way between the directrix and the focus.
The vertex will be at (0,1)
and is the distance from the vertex to the focus which is 1.