SOLUTION: What is the equation of the curve y= square root of x after it is translated 8 units upward?

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Question 759657: What is the equation of the curve y= square root of x after it is translated 8 units upward?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the equation of the curve y= square root of x after it is translated 8 units upward?
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You are adding 8 to each of the original y values.
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y = sqrt(x) + 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.