What is the value of x in the diagram below? 48
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A. 4.
B. 6
C. 5
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15 units use socratic

step-by-step explanation: 15 units

given : the shape of his satellite can be modeled by   where x and y are modeled in inches.

now,the given equation   is a equation of parabola.

here, coefficient of x is positive, hence the parabola opens rightwards.

on comparing this equation with standard equation , we get

in standard equation, coordinates of focus=(0,m)

thus for given equation coordinates of focus=(0,1.5)

step-by-step explanation:

yes.. it's proven to be 36.