document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=179936>Question 179936</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What happens to the graph of a quadratic funtion when a constant is subtracted from the output? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #134829 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=134829\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When you add or subtract you are affecting the y value of every point.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you subtract a negative number you are adding to all the y-values and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the graph will move upward.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you subtract a positive number you are subtracting from all the y-values<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the graph will move downward.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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