Find the Vertex of the Parabola $$y = 2 x ^ { 2 } - 8$$

question 57

Multiple Choice

Find the vertex of the parabola. $$y = 2 x ^ { 2 } - 8$$

• A) \(\quad ( - 8,0 )\)
• B) \(\quad ( 2 , - 8 )\)
• C) \(\quad ( - 8,2 )\)
• D) \(\quad ( 0 , - 8 )\)
• E) \(\quad ( 0,2 )\)

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