Find the Coordinates of the Vertex for the Parabola Defined $$y + 9 = ( x - 3 ) ^ { 2 }$$

question 299

Multiple Choice

Find the coordinates of the vertex for the parabola defined by the given quadratic function.
- $$y + 9 = ( x - 3 ) ^ { 2 }$$

• A) \(( 3 , - 9 )\)
• B) \(( - 3 , - 9 )\)
• C) \(( 9,3 )\)
• D) \(( 9 , - 3 )\)

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