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The parent square root function, f, is transformed to create function g.g(x) = √x +3 - 4Which statement is true?

The parent square root function, f, is transformed to create function g.g(x) = √x-example-1
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The parent function f is given by:


f(x)=√(x)

Translating the function horizontally 3 units to the left gives a new function h:


h(x)=√(x+3)

Translate the new function h vertically up by 4 units to get g:


g(x)=√(x+3)-4

Therefore, the correct choice is:

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