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Answer:
(a) f(x) = √x -2
Explanation:
The square root function has no horizontal shift, so the expression under the radical is simply x with no added terms. There is only one such answer choice, which also shows the necessary translation downward by an added negative constant.
![f(x)=√(x)-2](https://img.qammunity.org/2022/formulas/mathematics/college/xr2anmcai9r90lx8oolmz5rnh9ez8s5pfw.png)