Graph Parabolas with Vertices Not at the Origin
- $$( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 x$$

question 206

Multiple Choice

Graph Parabolas with Vertices Not at the Origin
- $$( y + 4 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 x$$

• A) vertex: \(( 0 , - 4 )\)
• focus: \(( 2 , - 4 )\)
• directrix: \(x = - 2\)
• B) vertex: \(( 0,4 )\)
• focus: \(( 3,4 )\)
• directrix: \(x = - 1\)
• C) vertex: \(( - 4,0 )\)
• focus: \(( 2 , - 4 )\)
• directrix: \(x = - 6\)
• D) vertex: \(( 0 , - 4 )\)
• focus: \(( - 3 , - 4 )\)
• directrix: \(x = - 2\)

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