Express the function in the form f(x) = a(x - h)2 + k and indicate the vertex.f(x) = x2 + x - 8

A. f(x) = (x + 1)2 - 8
vertex: (-1, -8)
B. f(x) = (x -1)2 - 6
vertex: (1, -6)
C. f(x) = (x + )2 - 
vertex: 
D. f(x) = (x - )2 - 
vertex: 


Answer: C

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