Give the Focus, Directrix, and Axis for the Parabola $$( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } = - 12 ( x + 4 )$$

question 556

Multiple Choice

Give the focus, directrix, and axis for the parabola.
- $$( y - 8 ) ^ { 2 } = - 12 ( x + 4 )$$

• A) \(( - 7,8 ) , x = - 1 , y = - 4\)
• B) \(( - 7,8 ) , x = - 4 , y = 8\)
• C) \(( - 7,5 ) , x = - 1 , y = 8\)
• D) \(( - 7,8 ) , x = - 1 , y = 8\)

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