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Question 380577: Good Morning! I am working on some problems for my homework this morning.

Give f(x)=x^2, consider the translation 4 units to the left and 3 units upward. Give the translated function.
Thank you so much for all your help.
Denise

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
y = x^2
y − b = (x − a)² is a translation of y = x² to (a, b).
translation 4 units to the left and 3 units upward a = -4 and b = 3
y - 3 = (x+4)^2
y = (x+4)^2 + 3
f(x) = (x+4)^2 + 3