Find the Equation in Standard Form of the Parabola Described $( y - 9 ) ^ { 2 } = - 4 ( x - 6 )$

question 32

Multiple Choice

Find the equation in standard form of the parabola described.
-The vertex has coordinates (6, 9) , and the focus has coordinates (7, 9) .

• A) \(( y - 9 ) ^ { 2 } = - 4 ( x - 6 )\)
• B) \(( x - 9 ) ^ { 2 } = 8 ( y - 9 )\)
• C) \(( x - 9 ) ^ { 2 } = - 8 ( y - 9 )\)
• D) \(( y - 9 ) ^ { 2 } = 4 ( x - 6 )\)

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