document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=98528>Question 98528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">      Graph the function by starting with the graph of the basic function and then using the techniques of shifting, compressing, stretching, and/or reflecting.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = (x - 1)2 - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #71686 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=71686\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x) = (x - 1)2 - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Start with y=x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Shift all points one to the right to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (x-1)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Move all point down three to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (x-1)^2-3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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