2 A cross section of the parabolic mirror in a car headlight is y²=4x. Where should the bulb be placed? Express numbers as integers or fractions in simplest form. The bulb should be placed unit(s) (Choose one) to the right of above below to the left of the vertex. 00

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A cross section of the parabolic mirror in a car headlight is y=4x. Where should the bulb be placed?
Express numbers as integers or fractions in simplest form.
The bulb should be placed
unit(s) (Choose one) the vertex.
to the right of
above
below
to the left of
0|0
X
5
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