Parametric Coordinates for a Shifted Vertical Parabola

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Parametric Coordinates for a Shifted Vertical Parabola

For:

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

a point corresponding to parameter $$t$$ is:

$$(h+2at,k+at^2)$$

Usage

- Used for parameter-based problems involving vertically oriented translated parabolas.

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