Identify the Vertex and Focus of the Parabola $$( x - 10 ) ^ { 2 } + 36 ( y + 6 ) = 0$$

question 57

Multiple Choice

Identify the vertex and focus of the parabola $$( x - 10 ) ^ { 2 } + 36 ( y + 6 ) = 0$$ .

• A)vertex: \(( 10 , - 6 )\) focus: \(( - 154 , - 6 )\)
• B)vertex: \(( 10 , - 6 )\) focus: \(( 10 , - 15 )\)
• C)vertex: \(( 10 , - 6 )\) focus: \(( 154 , - 6 )\)
• D)vertex: \(( - 10,6 )\) focus: \(( - 10 , - 15 )\)
• E)vertex: \(( - 10,6 )\) focus: \(( - 154,6 )\)

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