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Re: Math Quiz: Parabola Path

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Originally Posted by maths222 View Post
As a function of x, it will describe the upper boundary on one side and the lower on the other.
Yes, there will be 2 separate functions - one for the upper boundary and one for the lower (just like Ryan's parametric equations).

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It does exist, but it is very ugly. I will try to remember to post it later.
Excellent. Would you please post both a "typeset" version and a "cut-and-paste programming" version? (see example in attachment)

Thank you.
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