Solve the Problem $y ^ { 2 } = 7 x$

question 47

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-If a cross-section of the parabolic mirror in a flashlight has the equation $y ^ { 2 } = 7 x$ x, where should the bulb be placed?

• A) \(\frac { 7 } { 4 }\) units to the left of the vertex
• B) \(\frac { 7 } { 2 }\) units to the right of the vertex
• C) \(\frac { 7 } { 4 }\) units to the right of the vertex
• D) \(\frac { 7 } { 4 }\) units above the vertex

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