Write an Equation for the Parabola $( - 4,3 )$ , Directrix

question 141

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the parabola.
-vertex: $( - 4,3 )$ , directrix: $x = - 6$

• A) \(( y - 3 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( x + 4 )\)
• B) \(( x - 3 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( y + 4 )\)
• C) \(( x + 4 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( x - 3 )\)
• D) \(( y - 3 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( x + 4 )\)

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