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For what point of the parabola y2=18x is the ordinate equal to three times the abscissa ?

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y2=18x
when y=3x
(3x)2=18x9x218x=0x22x=0x=0,2y=3xy=0,6
So the point where ordinate is three times abscisssa is (2,6)

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