[tex]\bf ~~~~~~\textit{parabola vertex form}
\\\\
\begin{array}{llll}
y=a(x- h)^2+ k\\\\
\boxed{x=a(y- k)^2+ h}
\end{array}
\qquad\qquad
vertex~~(\stackrel{}{ h},\stackrel{}{ k})\\\\
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y=-(x+6)^2+3\implies y=-~[x~-~\stackrel{h}{(-6)}]^2\stackrel{k}{+3}\qquad\qquad \stackrel{vertex}{-6, 3}[/tex]