Question

A parabola had a vertex of (-5,0) and passes through the point (-3,1)

Answer 1

Explanation:

let the parabola be y=a(x+5)²+0

or y=a(x+5)²

∵ it passes through (-3,1)

1=a(-3+5)²

4a=1

a=1/4

so parabola is y=1/4(x+5)²