Latus Rectum as a Focal Chord

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Latus Rectum as a Focal Chord

The latus rectum of:

$$y^2=4ax$$

is the focal chord corresponding to:

$$t_1=1,\quad t_2=-1$$

Usage

- Used to connect the standard latus rectum with the parametric representation.

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