Find the Standard Form of the Equation of the Parabola $( 6,5 )$

question 1

Multiple Choice

Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with the given characteristics.
Vertex: $( 6,5 )$ ; focus: $( 8,5 )$

• A) \(( y - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( x - 5 )\)
• B) \(( y - 5 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( x - 6 )\)
• C) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( y - 5 )\)
• D) \(( y - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( x - 5 )\)
• E) \(( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( y - 6 )\)

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