The equation of a parabola is given. Determine if the parabola is horizontal or vertical, the way the parabola opens, and the vertex.x = -y2 + 4y - 8

A. horizontal; opens to the left; (- 4, 2)
B. vertical; opens downward; (2, - 4)
C. horizontal; opens to the left; (- 4, -2)
D. vertical; opens downward; (-2, - 4)


Answer: A

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