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5.06 Transformations of functions

Interactive practice questions

Consider the parabola $y=x^2-3$y=x23.

a

Complete the table of values.

$x$x $-2$2 $-1$1 $0$0 $1$1 $2$2
$y$y $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
b

Use the graph of $y=x^2$y=x2 to sketch a graph of $y=x^2-3$y=x23.

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c

What is the $y$y value of the $y$y-intercept of the graph $y=x^2-3$y=x23?

d

Adding a constant to the equation $y=x^2$y=x2 corresponds to which transformation of its graph?

Vertical shift

A

Steepening of the graph

B

Horizontal shift

C

Reflection about an axis

D
Easy
2min

A graph of $y=x^3$y=x3 is shown here. By dragging the points provided, plot the curve after it has undergone transformations resulting in the function $y=x^3-4$y=x34.

Easy
< 1min

This is a graph of $y=\frac{1}{x}$y=1x.

Easy
1min

Consider a graph of $y=3^x$y=3x.

Easy
1min
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