Give the Coordinates of the Vertex and Graph the Equation $y=x^{2}-2 x-8$

question 106

Multiple Choice

Give the coordinates of the vertex and graph the equation in a window that includes the vertex.
- $y=x^{2}-2 x-8$

• A) Vertex: \(( - 1 , - 7 )\)
• B) Vertex: \(( - 1 , - 9 )\)
• C) Vertex: \(( 1 , - 9 )\)
• D) Vertex: \(( 1,7 )\)

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