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To obtain the graph of y=(x- 8)2 shift the graph of y= x2

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Answer:

You would shift this to the right 8 places

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User Mathfux
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You would shift this to the right 8 places. This is because in vertex form, the x value is the opposite of the number in the parenthesis with the x. 
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