Convert the Equation to the Standard Form for a Parabola $$x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 7 y + 36 = 0$$

question 203

Multiple Choice

Convert the equation to the standard form for a parabola by completing the square on x or y as appropriate.
- $$x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 7 y + 36 = 0$$

• A) \(( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } = 7 ( y - 5 )\)
• B) \(( x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = 7 ( y - 5 )\)
• C) \(( x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 7 ( y - 5 )\)
• D) \(( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } = 7 ( y + 5 )\)

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