The Receiver in a Parabolic Satellite Dish Is 4

question 248

Multiple Choice

The receiver in a parabolic satellite dish is 4.5 feet from the vertex and is located at the focus (see figure) .Write an equation for a cross section of the reflector.(Assume that the dish is directed upward and the vertex is at the origin.) ​ ​

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