document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324762>Question 324762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The functions f1(x) = - ¼(x + 1)^2 and f2(x) = -¼(x – 5)^2 graphed on the same axes.    \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Explain how f2 can be obtained by a translation of f1.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here are graphs of the two functions. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Explain, in words, how to get from f1 to f2 using x translations. </SPAN>\n" );
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