SOLUTION: The vertex of the parabola below is at the point (-3, -5). what is the Equation to this Parabola ? a) y = (x + 3)2 + 5 b) x = -3(y + 5)2 c) y = (x - 5)2 + 3 d) y = (x + 3)2

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Question 586907: The vertex of the parabola below is at the point (-3, -5). what is the Equation to this Parabola ?

a) y = (x + 3)2 + 5
b) x = -3(y + 5)2
c) y = (x - 5)2 + 3
d) y = (x + 3)2 - 5


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The vertex of the parabola below is at the point (-3, -5). what is the Equation to this Parabola ?
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Standard form of equation for a parabola: y=(x-h)^2+k, (h,k) being the (x,y) coordinates of the vertex.
So the answer is d, y=(x+3)^2-5