{"id":143683,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/what-is-the-focus-of-a-parabola"},"modified":"2017-08-17T11:43:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T11:43:46","slug":"what-is-the-focus-of-a-parabola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/what-is-the-focus-of-a-parabola\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the focus of a parabola?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the focus of a parabola is a point inside the parabola and the distance from the parabola&#8217;s point from focus and the line named directrix is the same. Infact The parabola is the set of points of the plane equidistant from a point called the focus and a line called the directrix.<\/p>\n<p>Look this image<\/p>\n<p>if the parabola&#8217;s canonic equation is ##y=ax^2+bx+c## to find the coordinate of Focus you can to use this formula:<\/p>\n<p>##x=-b\/(2a)## and ##y=(1-(b^2-4ac))\/(4a##<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the focus of a parabola is a point inside the parabola and the distance from the parabola&#8217;s point from focus and the line named directrix is the same. Infact The parabola is the set of points of the plane equidistant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/what-is-the-focus-of-a-parabola\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}