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Mathematics, 14.10.2021 22:50 LarryJoeseph

A radio telescope has a parabolic surface, as shown below. A parabola opening up with vertex at the origin is graphed on the coordinate plane. The height of the parabola from top to bottom is 9 meters and its width from left to right is 12 meters.

If the telescope is 9 m deep and 12 m wide, how far is the focus from the vertex?

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