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Choose the correct.Which statement describes the equation y=-x2+6x-8?A It is a vertical parabola.B It is a vertical hyperbola.C It is a horizontal parabola.D It is a horizontal hyperbola.

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter7: Conic Sections And Quadratic Systems

Section7.1: The Circle And The Parabola

Problem 63E

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Choose the correct.Which statement describes the equation y=-x²+6x-8?

A It is a vertical parabola.
B It is a vertical hyperbola.
C It is a horizontal parabola.
D It is a horizontal hyperbola.

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