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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do i find the directrix?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know the vertex is (3,0) and the focus is (3,-4)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's that horizontal dotted line...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know what it is but idk the value

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's the same distance from the vertex to the focus, but in the opposite direction...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you need the equation of a line...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x=4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's a vertical line.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y=4 my bad

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there you go...:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw...:)

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