The equation for the conic section is y = (1/8)(x + 1)^2 + 5.
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Step 1: The given equation is in the form of y = a(x - h)^2 + k, where (h, k) is the vertex of the parabola and 'a' determines the direction of the parabola's opening. Show more…
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