SOLUTION: if the graph of the equation y=2x^2-8x+14 is to be reflected across the x-axis and then translated 2 unit down, what is the new equation?

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Question 947281: if the graph of the equation y=2x^2-8x+14 is to be reflected across the x-axis and then translated 2 unit down, what is the new equation?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the graph of the equation y=2x^2-8x+14 is to be reflected across the x-axis and then translated 2 unit down, what is the new equation?
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reflected across the x-axis:: y = -(2x^2-8x+14)
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translated 2 units down:: y = -(2x^2-8x+14) - 2
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Final result:: y = -2x^2+8x-16
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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