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The vertex of the parabola (y – 2)2 = 16(x – 1) is

Given equation of the parabola is (y - 2)2 = 16(x - 1)



Comparing with standard form of parabola (y - a)2 = - 4b(x - c) we get,


⇒ vertex = (c, a) = (1, 2)


∴The correct option is A

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