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Writing equation of parabolas
Vertex at origin, Focus (0,-1/32)

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-b/2a = 0 => b = 0; -Δ/4a = -1/32, where Δ =
b^(2) - 4ac = -4ac => -4ac/4a = -1/32 => c = 1/32, where a is not 0 => equation of parabolasVertex at origin, Focus (0,-1/32) is y = a
x^(2) + 1/32;
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