Find the Coordinates of the Vertex for the Parabola Defined $$f ( x ) = ( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } - 5$$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Find the coordinates of the vertex for the parabola defined by the given quadratic function.
- $$f ( x ) = ( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } - 5$$

• A) \(( 5 , - 5 )\)
• B) \(( 5,5 )\)
• C) \(( 0 , - 5 )\)
• D) \(( - 5,0 )\)

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