Identify the Vertex of the Parabola $$y = 3 x ^ { 2 } + 12 x + 17$$

Multiple Choice

Identify the vertex of the parabola.
- $$y = 3 x ^ { 2 } + 12 x + 17$$

A) $( 5 , - 2 )$
B) $( - 5,2 )$
C) $( 2 , - 5 )$
D) $( - 2,5 )$