how do you determine an equation of a parabola in standard form.
perhaps you mean the form
(x-h)^2 = 4 a (y-k)
where the vertex is at (h,k)
You get it in that form by completing the square
(x-h)^2 = 4 a (y-k)
where the vertex is at (h,k)
You get it in that form by completing the square