Find the focus, directrix, and length of the latus rectum. Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, directrix, and latus rectum on the graph. Y^2 = -2x

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Find the focus, directrix, and length of the latus rectum. Graph the parabola. Label the vertex, focus, directrix, and latus rectum on the graph. Y^2 = -2x
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