Find the Vertex, Focus, and Directrix of the Parabola and Sketch

question 76

Multiple Choice

Find the vertex, focus, and directrix of the parabola and sketch its graph. $$y ^ { 2 } + 6 y + 4 x + 1 = 0$$

• A) vertex: \(( - 2,3 )\); focus: \(( - 3 , - 3 )\); directrix \(x = - 1\)
• B) vertex: \(( 2 , - 3 )\); focus: \(( 3 , - 3 )\); directrix \(x = - 1\)
• C) vertex: \(( 2 , - 3 )\); focus: \(( 1 , - 3 )\); directrix \(x = 3\)
• D) vertex: \(( 2 , - 3 )\); focus: \(( 1 , - 3 )\); directrix \(x = 3\)
• E) vertex: \(( - 2,3 ) ;\) focus: \(( - 3 , - 3 )\);directrix \(x = 1\)

Recognize the application and requirements of promissory estoppel within contract law.

Identify the factors influencing the sufficiency of consideration in contracts.

Distinguish between illusory and actual promises and their significance in contract formation.

Grasp the concept of adequacy of consideration and its relevance in court evaluations of contracts.

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