Write the Equation in the Form $\mathbf {y = a ( x - h ) ^ { 2 } + k ~or ~ x = a ( y - k ) ^ { 2 } + h}$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Write the equation in the form $\mathbf {y = a ( x - h ) ^ { 2 } + k ~or ~ x = a ( y - k ) ^ { 2 } + h}$ h a nd then graph the equation.
- $y = - x ^ { 2 } - 6 x - 8$

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