Find the Axis of Symmetry of the Parabola Defined by the Given

question 55

Multiple Choice

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

• A) \(x = - 3\)
• B) \(x = 3\)
• C) \(y = 9\)
• D) \(\mathrm { y } = - 9\) y

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