Graph the Parabola $$( y - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 12 ( x - 1 )$$

question 60

Multiple Choice

Graph the parabola. Find the focus and the endpoints of the latus rectum.
- $$( y - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 12 ( x - 1 )$$

• A) focus: \(( - 4,1 )\) latus rectum: \(( - 4,5 ) , ( - 4 , - 7 )\)
• B) focus: \(( 4,1 )\) latus rectum: \(( 4,7 ) , ( 4 , - 5 )\)
• C) focus: \(( - 2,1 )\) latus rectum: \(( - 2,7 ) , ( - 2 , - 5 )\)
• D) focus: \(( 1,1 )\) latus rectum: \(( 1,7 ) , ( 1 , - 5 )\)

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