SOLUTION: Can I get help with this problem Write an equation for a function that has the shape of y=x^3 but shifted left 3 units and up 4 units.

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Question 72654: Can I get help with this problem

Write an equation for a function that has the shape of y=x^3 but shifted left 3 units and up 4 units.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write an equation for a function that has the shape of y=x^3 but shifted left 3 units and up 4 units
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To shift left 3 put (x+3) in place of "x".
You get y=(x+3)^3
To go up 4 units you must raise the value of y by 4.
Y was (x+3)^3; you add 4 to get y=(x+3)^3 + 4
Cheers,
Stan H.