Graph the quadratic equation using its properties. Identify the vertex, intercepts, and axis of symmetry.y = x2 - 2x - 8

A. vertex: (1, - 9); x-intercepts: 2, 4;
y-intercept: -8; axis of symmetry: x = 1

B. vertex: (- 1, 9); x-intercepts: -4, 2; 
y-intercept: 8; axis of symmetry: x = - 1

C. vertex: (- 1, - 9); x-intercepts: -4, 2;
y-intercept: -8; axis of symmetry: x = - 1

D. vertex: (1, - 9); x-intercepts: -2, 4;
y-intercept: -8; axis of symmetry: x = 1


Answer: D

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