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For questions 5-6, g(x) is a transformation of f(x) = x2. What is the function g(x) that is represented by the graph? QUESTION 5

For questions 5-6, g(x) is a transformation of f(x) = x2. What is the function g(x-example-1

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The transformation in question 5 shows a shift to the left by 3 units.

A shift to the left by b units has the rule:


f(x)\to f(x+b)

Therefore, the shift to the left by 3 units will yield the function:


x^2\to(x+3)^2

Hence, the function g(x) will be:


g(x)=(x+3)^2

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