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Use this description to write the quadratic function in vertex form:The parent function f(x)=x^2 is vertically stretched by a factor of 2 and translated 14 units right and 6 units up.

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The vertex form is given by:


y=a(x-h)^2+k

The parent function is:


f(x)=x^2

The function is vertically stretched by a factor of 2 :


2f(x)=2x^2

and translated 14 units right:


2f(x-14)=2(x-14)^2

and 6 units up:


2f(x-14)+6=2(x-14)^2+6

Answer:


g(x)=2(x-14)^2+6

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