SOLUTION: The graph of f(x) passes through the point (5,1). Through which point does the graph of -f(x+3)-2 pass? A) (-2,-1) B) (2,-3) C) (2,1) D) (8,-3)

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Question 982189: The graph of f(x) passes through the point (5,1). Through which point does the graph of -f(x+3)-2 pass?
A) (-2,-1)
B) (2,-3)
C) (2,1)
D) (8,-3)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Follow the function transformation. One would suspect that the starting point would be the given point contained in f(x), point (5,1).

Move three units to the left;
reverse the sign;
move two units downward;
What point is this?