Find the Standard Form of the Equation of the Parabola $\left( - \frac { 7 } { 2 } , 0 \right)$

question 429

Multiple Choice

Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with the given characteristic and vertex at the origin. Focus: $\left( - \frac { 7 } { 2 } , 0 \right)$

• A) \(y ^ { 2 } = - \frac { 28 } { 2 } x\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } = \frac { 2 } { 28 } y\)
• C) \(y ^ { 2 } = - \frac { 2 } { 28 } x\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } = - \frac { 2 } { 28 } y\)
• E) \(y ^ { 2 } = \frac { 2 } { 28 } x\)

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