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Conic Sections: Parabolas

Question 2 • AISD Algebra I-B Credit Recovery 2026-2027

Mustafa is adjusting a satellite because he finds it is not focusing the incoming radio waves perfectly. The shape of his satellite can be modeled by , where x and y are modeled in inches. He realizes that the static is a result of the feed antenna shifting slightly off the focus point. What is the focus point of the satellite?

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A
(4.25, –2)
B
(4.25, 0)
C
(4.25, 2)
D
(4.25, 4)
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