Endpoints of Latus Rectum for a Shifted Parabola

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Endpoints of Latus Rectum for a Shifted Parabola

For:

$$(x-h)^2=4a(y-k)$$

the endpoints are:

$$(h-2a,k+a),\quad(h+2a,k+a)$$

Usage

- Used to locate the latus rectum directly for a vertically shifted parabola.

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