SOLUTION: The graph of the function g(x) contains the point (8,1/2) What point must be on the graph of y = 2g(x+2)

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Question 1164462: The graph of the function g(x) contains the point (8,1/2) What point must be on the graph of y = 2g(x+2)
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The "(x+2)" moves the graph 2 to the left; the x coordinate of the new point is 8-2=6.

The "2g" doubles the y value; the y coordinate of the new point is 2(1/2)=1.

ANSWER: The point (6,1) is on the graph of 2g(x+2).