A latus rectum of a conic section is a chord through a focus parallel to the directrix. Find the area bounded by the parabola y = x2 24 and its latus rectum.

In the past, professional baseball was played at the astrodome in houston, texas. the astrodome has a maximum height of 63.4 m. the height of a baseball t seconds after it is hit straight up in the air with a velocity of 45 ft/s is given by h = -9.8t2 + 45t + 1. will a baseball hit straight up with this velocity hit the roof of the astrodome? use the discriminant to explain your answer.

What are the equivalent ratios for 24/2= /3= /5.5=108/ = /15

Write an algebraic expression to match each statement a. four less than 8 times a number b. twice the difference of a number and six c. nine from a number squared