Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Answer the following for the two parabolas x2=−12yx^2 = -12y and y2=16xy^2 = 16x: (a) Find the length of the latus rectum of x2=−12yx^2 = -12y. (b) State which of the two parabolas is wider. (c) Determine the ratio of their latus rectum lengths. a. Find the length of the latus rectum of x2=−12yx^2 = -12y. b. State which of the two parabolas is wider. c. Determine the ratio of their latus rectum lengths.

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