The parabola has a vertex at what point(,)? And what is the p value and how does it open

Varies inversely with x. if y=8.5 when x=-1 find x when y=-1

9.4.34  question   to estimate the height of a stone  figure, an observer holds a small square up to her eyes and walks backward from the figure. she stops when the bottom of the figure aligns with the bottom edge of the  square, and when the top of the figure aligns with the top edge of the square. her eye level is 1.811.81 m from the ground. she is 3.703.70 m from the figure. what is the height of the figure to the nearest hundredth of a  meter?

Triangle abc has side lengths: ab = 3.5  cm, bc = 2.4 cm, and ac = 4.2 cmδabc ≅ δhjkwhat is the length of side hj?