The equation of the parabola is
.

.
The general form of the parabola is :
, where vertix is
,focus is
and directrix is
. Compare the equation with general form.
Here vertex is
and
.
The value of
.
Substitute
in
.
The focus is
The directrix of the the line
.
Consider latus rectum
.
Substitute
in
.



and 
and 
The points are
and
.
Graph :
\(1) Draw the coordinate plane.
\(2) Graph the parabola equation
.
(3) Plot the vertex, focus, and the two points
and
.
(4) Draw the directrix line.
\(5) Connect the plotted points with smooth curve.
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The parabola equation is
.
The vertix is
.
The focus is 
The directrix is
.
.