Identify the Vertex and Focus of the Parabola $y ^ { 2 } = - 7 x$

question 11

Multiple Choice

Identify the vertex and focus of the parabola $y ^ { 2 } = - 7 x$ .

• A)vertex: (0,0) focus: \(\left( - \frac { 7 } { 4 } , 0 \right)\)
• B)vertex: (0,0) focus: \(\left( - \frac { 1 } { 7 } , 0 \right)\)
• C)vertex: (0,0) focus: (-7,0)
• D)vertex: (0,0) focus: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 7 } { 4 } \right)\)
• E)vertex: (0,0) focus: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 1 } { 7 } \right)\)

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