Find the Equation of the Axis of Symmetry of the Parabola

question 42

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of the axis of symmetry of the parabola.
- $$f ( x ) = ( x + 4 ) ^ { 2 } + 6$$

• A) \(x = 4\)
• B) \(y = - 4\)
• C) \(x = - 4\)
• D) \(y = 0\)

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