document.write( "Question 715965: This graph of a function is a translation of y =4/x . What is an equation for the function?\r
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This graph of a function is a translation of y =4/x.
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document.write( "Here is the graph of y = \"4%2Fx\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"graph%28400%2C400%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C4%2Fx%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "y = \"4%2F%28x%2B2%29%2B6\"  This one replaces x by x+2 which shifts it \r\n" );
document.write( "left 2 units and adds 6 on the right side, so it also shifts it\r\n" );
document.write( "6 units up, so it's like this green graph:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"graph%28400%2C400%2C-10%2C10%2C-5%2C15%2C4%2Fx%2C4%2F%28x%2B2%29%2B6%29\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "y = \"4%2F%28x%2B2%29-6\"  This one replaces x by x+2 which shifts it \r\n" );
document.write( "left 2 units and adds -6 on the right side, so it also shifts it\r\n" );
document.write( "6 units down, so it's like this green graph:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"graph%28400%2C400%2C-10%2C10%2C-15%2C5%2C4%2Fx%2C4%2F%28x%2B2%29-6%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "y = \"4%2F%28x%2B6%29%2B2\"  This one replaces x by x+6 which shifts it \r\n" );
document.write( "left 6 units and adds 2 on the right side, so it also shifts it\r\n" );
document.write( "2 units up, so it's like this green graph:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"graph%28400%2C400%2C-15%2C5%2C-8%2C12%2C4%2Fx%2C4%2F%28x%2B6%29%2B2%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "y = \"4%2F%28x%2B6%29-2\"  This one replaces x by x+6 which shifts it \r\n" );
document.write( "left 6 units and adds -2 on the right side, so it also shifts it\r\n" );
document.write( "2 units down, so it's like this green graph:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"graph%28400%2C400%2C-15%2C5%2C-12%2C8%2C4%2Fx%2C4%2F%28x%2B6%29-2%29\"\r\n" );
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