Conic Sections - Parabolas


A series of free, online video lessons with examples and solutions to help Algebra students learn about about parabola conic sections.




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Introduction To Parabolas

Graphing A Parabola Given In Standard Form

This video defines a parabola and explains how to graph a parabola in standard form.




Rewriting A Parabola Given In General Form To Standard Form

This video explains how to graph a parabola given in general form by rewriting it in standard form.

Parabolas (Part 1)

This lesson covers the equations for vertical and horizontal parabolas and graphing those parabolas.

Parabolas (Part 2)

This lesson covers covers writing the equation of parabolas given certain information like the focus and vertex or vertex and directrix.

Conic Sections - Parabolas



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