SOLUTION: Please....Find the vertex,focus, and directix of the graph of the equation 8(y+2)=(x+6)^2

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Question 38778: Please....Find the vertex,focus, and directix of the graph of the equation
8(y+2)=(x+6)^2
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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8%28y%2B2%29=%28x%2B6%29%5E2
y=%281%2F8%29%28x%2B6%29%5E2-2
p=%281%2F4a%29=%281%2F%281%2F2%29%29=%282%29
Vertex: (-6,-2)
Focus: (-6,0)
Directix: y=-4