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Which of the following represents the parent function of y= x ^2 - 2x - 15 A) y= x B) y= x ^2 - 15 C) y= -2x

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The correct option is B): " y= x ^2 - 15" because a parent function is a set of basic functions used as building blocks for more complicated functions. Y=x^2-15 is a single function
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