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What is the name of the red dot located on the curve of the parabola below?

What is the name of the red dot located on the curve of the parabola below?-example-1
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Answer:Definition of a Parabola

Explanation:

The parabola is defined as the locus of a point which moves so that it is always the same distance from a fixed point (called the focus) and a given line (called the directrix).Apr 15,

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Answer: B. Vertex

Explanation:

Vertex of Parabola is a point of parabola that lies at the lowest point of U-shaped parabola.

It is basically the turning point of the directing of parabola.

We are given a U-shaped parabola in the picture.

The red dot is located at the minimum of the parabola.

That means the red dot indicates the vertex of the parabola.

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