SOLUTION: f(x)=x^2 g(x)=(x+4)^2-1 We can think of g as a translated (shifted) version of f. Complete the description of the transformation. Use non-negative numbers. To get the function

Question 1158527: f(x)=x^2
g(x)=(x+4)^2-1
We can think of g as a translated (shifted) version of f.
Complete the description of the transformation.
Use non-negative numbers.
To get the function g, shift f (up/down) by ___ units and to the (right/left) by ___ units.
Fill in blanks please & chose right or left for the question above please!
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, Theo:
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
shifts the whole graph down 1 unit
shifts the graph left 4 units.
opposite sign from what is in the parentheses shift horizontally
same sign shift with constant vertically

Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the graph is shifted left 4 units and down 1 unit.
here's the graph of f(x) and g(x).

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