document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=466151>Question 466151</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the function f by starting with the graph of y = x2 and using transformations (shifting, compressing, stretching, and/or reflection). <BR>\n" );
document.write( "[Hint: If necessary, write f in the form f(x) = a(x – h)2 + k.]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I appreciate any help, thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #319498 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=319498\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the function f by starting with the graph of y = x2 and using transformations (shifting, compressing, stretching, and/or reflection). <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Start: y = x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Shift left 2 units:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (x+2)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Compress:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3(x+2)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stretch:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (3/2)(x+2)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reflect in the y-axis<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-3/2)(x+2)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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