To solve, loop one end of the string around the peg on the parabola with an x-coordinate of –3 (y = 9) and attach the other end of the string to a peg with an x-coordinate of 4 (y = 16).
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Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
18 Aug. 2026
Every two hours, CosmoCube will loop around the lunar far side.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Aug. 2026
Like other hard-right populist parties across the globe, Reform’s brand is very much tied up in traditionalist masculinity.
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Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
19 Aug. 2026
In one shot of Kidman leaning against the railing of a boat, her curls took center stage, and in another photo, the Lioness actress posed in a blue bikini in a hot tub, her hair tied up in a top knot.
Due to a combination of circling real estate developers and personal financial crises, the Pogues’ homes are under threat.
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CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
21 Aug. 2026
Plus, the brand highlights that the bags allow roots to grow toward the earth rather than circle the plant, which promotes better health than regular plastic planters.
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Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Aug. 2026
Before court went into session that day, a long line of people was winding through the lobby of the downtown Regional Justice Center in downtown Las Vegas, waiting to pay traffic tickets.
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Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
22 Aug. 2026
But three years in, funding ran out and Angelides wound the company down deliberately, using personal money to make sure every teacher was paid.
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