Math Problem Statement
a parabola has an equation of a directrix l=x=2, determine the standard equation if the focus is 8 units away from the directrix
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Parabolas
Conic Sections
Coordinate Geometry
Formulas
Standard equation of a parabola (horizontal)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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