Find the vertex, focus, and directrix of the parabola with the given equation.(x - 1)2 = 8(y + 3)

A. vertex: (-3, 1)  
focus: (-3, 3)  
directrix: y = -1
B. vertex: (1, -3)  
focus: (1, -1)  
directrix: y = -5
C. vertex: (-1, 3)  
focus: (-1, 5)  
directrix: y = 1
D. vertex: (1, -3)  
focus: (1, -5)  
directrix: x = -1


Answer: B

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