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document.write( "The parent function is the red graph below.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then we will multiply the right side by -1, getting\r\n" );
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document.write( "which will reflect it across or into the x-axis, the green\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then we will replace x in the the right side by x-5, getting\r\n" );
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document.write( "which will shift it 5 units to the right, the light blue (aqua) \r\n" );
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document.write( "Finally we will add +3 to the the right side, getting\r\n" );
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document.write( "which will shift it 3 units upward, the purple graph below.\r\n" );
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