3. Find an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and directrix y=-3.5 Oy=--x 14 Oy= ? 14 Ox= y 14 Ox=-L 14

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3. Find an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and directrix y=-3.5
1
Oy=-L
14
1
Oy= L
14
Ox= -
14
Ox=-L,
14
4. The reflecting dish of a parabolic microphone has a cross-section in the shape of a parabola.
The microphone itself is placed on the focus of the parabola. the parabola is 40 inches wide
and 20 inches deep, how far from the vertex should the microphone be placed?
04 inches
05 inches
O8 inches
O10 inches
Transcribed Image Text:3. Find an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and directrix y=-3.5 1 Oy=-L 14 1 Oy= L 14 Ox= - 14 Ox=-L, 14 4. The reflecting dish of a parabolic microphone has a cross-section in the shape of a parabola. The microphone itself is placed on the focus of the parabola. the parabola is 40 inches wide and 20 inches deep, how far from the vertex should the microphone be placed? 04 inches 05 inches O8 inches O10 inches
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