1. “Backwards” Parabolas Today you will write the equation of a parabola given defining characteristics or the graph.

6. Parabolas Please pick up your clicker. Everything else should be cleared off of your table/desk. This quiz is to be taken individually. Good Luck

7. Point A is called the 1.Vertex 2.Focus 3.Directrix 4.Axis of Symmetry 5.Latus Rectum

8. Point D is called the 1.Vertex 2.Focus 3.Directrix 4.Axis of Symmetry 5.Latus Rectum

9. The green line is called the 1.Vertex 2.Focus 3.Directrix 4.Axis of Symmetry 5.Latus Rectum

10. The yellow line is called the 1.Vertex 2.Focus 3.Directrix 4.Axis of Symmetry 5.Latus Rectum

11. The red line is called the 1.Vertex 2.Focus 3.Directrix 4.Axis of Symmetry 5.Latus Rectum

12. The distance between A and D and A and the red line is called 1.a 2.h 3.k 4.p 5.d 6.f

13. The length of the green segment is 1.2a 2.4a 3.2p 4.4p

14. Which variable would be squared in the equation for the parabola below? 1.x 2.y

15. Find the equation of the parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Vertex is at (-2,3) Focus is at (1,3)

16. Find the equation of the parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Focus is (-3, 4) Directrix has equation x = - 5

17. Find the equation of the parabola that satisfies the given conditions. Vertex is at (0,0) Symmetric about the y-axis Passes through (3,3)

18. Find the equation of the parabola that satisfies the given conditions.

19. Assignment A 3.2 Sect II & III