Find an Equation for the Parabola Described $( 6,1 )$ ; Focus At

question 27

Multiple Choice

Find an equation for the parabola described.
-Vertex at $( 6,1 )$ ; focus at $( 6,3 )$

• A) \(( y - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 12 ( x - 6 )\)
• B) \(( y - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = 12 ( x - 6 )\)
• C) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( y - 1 )\)
• D) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( y - 1 )\)

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