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Write the equation of a parabola whose directrix is $y = -1.5$ and has a focus at $(6, -4.5)$. 

          Write the equation of a parabola whose directrix is $y = -1.5$ and has a focus at $(6, -4.5)$.
Write the equation of a parabola whose directrix is y = -1.5 and has a focus at (6, -4.5).

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Write the equation of a parabola whose directrix is y=-1.5 and has a focus at (6,-4.5). Write the equation of a parabola whose directrix is y =- --1.5 and has a focus at (6, --4.5)
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00:02 Hello, i have a question.
00:03 In this, i need to write the equation for a parabola with focus 7.
00:07 Minus 6 and directrix, x equal to 5.
00:10 Focus is 7.
00:12 Minus 6.
00:14 So let us try it to get some rough idea...
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