SOLUTION: how would you change the graph of y=sqrt(x) to get the graph of y=sqrt(x+5)? (hint: which direction does the graph shift?)

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Question 464928: how would you change the graph of y=sqrt(x) to get the graph of y=sqrt(x+5)? (hint: which direction does the graph shift?)
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Move it left five units.
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