document.write( "Question 435260: the graph of f(x) shown below, resembles the graph of g(x)=x^2, but it has been flipped over the x-axis and shifted down 4 units and left 1 unit. write the equation of f(x).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "step2: using the equation written in step 1, write the equation for the graph that has also been shifted down 4 units.\r
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document.write( "Using the vertex form of a parabola,  where(h,k) is the vertex
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document.write( "f(x)=x^2 (green)
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document.write( "step1: equaton for the graph that has been flipped over the x-axis. f(x)= -x^2 (blue)
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document.write( "step2:  equation for the graph that has also been shifted down 4 units. 
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document.write( "            f(x) = -x^2-4 (Purple)
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document.write( "step3:  f(x) = -(x+1)^2-4 (Yellow) shifted 1 unit to the left
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