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The focus of a parabolic mirror as shown in the figure alongside is at a distance of  6 cm from its vertex. If the mirror is 20 cm deep, find the distance LM.

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A water jet from a fountain reaches its maximum height of 4 metres at a distance of 0.5 metres from the vertical passing through the point O of the water outlet. Find the height of the jet above the horizontal OX at a distance 0.75 metres from the point O.
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The tower of a bridge, hung in the form of a parabola have their tops 30 meters above the roadway and are 200 meters apart. If the cable is 5 meters above the road way at the centre of the bridge, find the length of the vertical supporting cable from the centre.
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Find the equation of the ellipse whose focus is (-1, 1) directrix is x-y+3=0 and eccentricity is 12.
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one focus is (6,7), directrix is x+y+2=0 and eccentricity is 13.
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Find the equation to the ellipse whose one focus is 2,1, the directrix is 2x-y+3=0 and the eccentricity is 12.
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Find the equation of an ellipse with center at the origin, the length of the major axis 12 and one focus at 4,0.
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Find the equation of the ellipse whose centre is at -2,3 and whose semi-axes are 3 and 2 when major axis is parallel to y-axis.
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Find the equation of an ellipse whose vertices are (0,±10) and eccentricity e=45