Respuesta :

Answer:

y = - x² - 4x - 9

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

y = - (x + 2)² - 5 ← expand (x + 2)² using FOIL

  = - (x² + 4x + 4) - 5 ← distribute parenthesis by - 1

  = - x² - 4x - 4 - 5 ← collect like terms

   = - x² - 4x - 9 ← in standard form