Locus and the Parabola question (1 Viewer)

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Find the equation of the parabola with co-ordinates of the vertex (0,0) and equation of the axis x=0 and passing through the point (-8,2)
 

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The generic equation is x^2 = 4ay.
Then sub in the coordinates of the point to find the value of a.
 

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