Question

The parent function y = -2x^2+5 is translated down 12 units and left 8 units. What is the new equation in vertex form?

Answer 1

y=-2(x+8)²-7

Explanation:

Given: y=-2x²+5

After transformations: y=-2(x+8)²-7

Vertex would be (h,k) -> (-8,-7) instead of (0,5)