SOLUTION: For the parent function y= sqrt of x what effect does a value of b = -2 have on the graph?

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Question 979134: For the parent function y= sqrt of x what effect does a value of b = -2 have on the graph?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the parent function y=+sqrt%28x%29, a value of b+=+-2 will shift the graph down 2 units
y=+sqrt%28x%29-2