Parabolas

Parabolas

1. What is a Parabola?

   • A parabola is a curve where any point is at an equal distance from: a fixed point (the focus ), and a fixed straight line (the directrix ).

2. What is the vertex of a parabola?

   • The vertex of a parabola is the highest or lowest point, also known as the maximum or minimum point.

3. What is a parabola's axis of symmetry?

   • It is the line that runs down the center of the parabola and divides it into two perfect halves.

4. What is the equation of a parabola?

5. Images of the graphs of parabolas

6. Images of parabolas in the real world

7. APA REFERENCES

   • Parabola.(2015) In mathsisfun.com. Retrieved from https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/parabola.html
     • Vertex of a parabola.(n.d) In mathwarehouse.com Retrieved from http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/parabola/vertex-of-a-parabola.php
       • Axis of symmetry of a parabola.(n.d) In mathwarehouse.com Retrieved from http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/parabola/axis-of-symmetry.php

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