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rebeccaxhawaii (rebeccaxhawaii):

A dirt bike racer wants to plan a path between a giant boulder and a fence that lines his property. Using these as the focus and directrix, how can the racer plan a parabolic path that will be equidistant from the boulder and the fence at all times? Describe your method in full sentences.

OpenStudy (plasmataco):

wut

OpenStudy (plasmataco):

Do I have to do full sentences?

OpenStudy (plasmataco):

nvm

rebeccaxhawaii (rebeccaxhawaii):

yes it would be better if it was

OpenStudy (plasmataco):

which is which

OpenStudy (plasmataco):

nvm, this is to complicated for me...(I'll take too long) sry

OpenStudy (welshfella):

The vertex of the parabola will be halfway between the boulder and the fence and will be somethng like |dw:1451601105294:dw|

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