Focus-Directrix Definition of a Parabola

Students will explore how the changing the location of the focus changes the position of the directrix and the shape of the parabola.
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Activity
Tags
directrix  focus  parabolas 
Target Group (Age)
11 – 14
Language
English (United States)
 
 
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4.2
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