SOLUTION: What does the number in front of the X do to the graph? Example : -2(x-5)^3 +3

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Question 608557: What does the number in front of the X do to the graph? Example : -2(x-5)^3 +3
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What does the number in front of the X do to the graph? Example : -2(x-5)^3 +3
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The negative sign on the "2" forces the curve to
decrease from +oo to -oo as x increases from -oo to +oo.
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Graph:
graph%28400%2C400%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C-2%28x-5%29%5E3%2B3%29
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Cheers,
Stan H.