The vertex of a parabola occurs where the derivative of its equation is 0, so an equation associated with the equation of a parabola can be solved to find the x-coordinate of the vertex. Find the vertex of the parabola, given the equation of the parabola and its associated equation.Equation of parabola: f(x) = 8x2 + 32x - 12; associated equation: 0 = 16x + 32

A. (-2, 84)
B. (2, 84)
C. (-2, -44)
D. (2, -44)


Answer: C

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