SOLUTION: how do we translate y=x^ to get a graph of y=(x-4)^ ??

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Question 544350: how do we translate y=x^ to get a graph of y=(x-4)^ ??
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simply shift the graph to the right 4 units to go from y=x%5E2 to y=%28x-4%29%5E2