If the parabola y^2 = 16x opens to the right, what is the value of p?

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If the parabola y^2 = 16x opens to the right, what is the value of p?
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  2. 4
  3. 8
  4. 16

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Q: If the parabola y^2 = 16x opens to the right, what is the value of p?
Solution: In the equation y^2 = 4px, we have 4p = 16, thus p = 4.
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