SOLUTION: find the vertex of the parabola: x^2 + 4x + 8y - 20 =0

SOLUTION: find the vertex of the parabola: x^2 + 4x + 8y - 20 =0

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Question 64721: find the vertex of the parabola: x^2 + 4x + 8y - 20 =0
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

first put this in the form

The vertex is at ( , )

solve for y

The vertex is at (-2 , 3)
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