The point of intersection of the latus rectum and the axis of the parabola ${y^2} + 4x + 2y - 8 = 0$ is:

  • A
    $(5/4, -1)$
  • B
    $(9/4, -1)$
  • C
    $(7/2, 5/2)$
  • D
    None of these

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