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How does the parent function graphed below differ from the graph of the parent function, f(x)=x?

How does the parent function graphed below differ from the graph of the parent function-example-1
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To answer this question let's graph the parent function f(x)=x.

Now that we have the parent function we can compare both graphs.

We notice that the function given is translated 3 units up. Therefore the answer is B.

How does the parent function graphed below differ from the graph of the parent function-example-1
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