The graph of F(x) shown below, has the same shape as the graph of G(x)=x^ 2 , but it is shifted down 3 units and to the left 2 u

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The graph of F(x) shown below, has the same shape as the graph of G(x)=x^ 2 , but it is shifted down 3 units and to the left 2 u

nits. What is its equation?

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MakcuM [25] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-20T06:32:22+03:00

Answer:

y = (x+2)^2 - 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Because you are shifting the graph down, the y-coordinate is being changed, so you subtract 3 from the original equation. Because you are shifting to the left, you have to add to the x-value. (It's kind of backwards from what you'd think.)