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In two or more complete sentences, compare the number of x-intercepts in the graph of f(x) = x^2 to the number of x-intercepts in the graph of g(x) = x^2 -7. Be sure to include the transformations that occurred between the parent function f(x) and its image g(x).

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Answer:

1 intercept and 2 intercepts

Explanation:

there is only one x-intercept for the first graph, which is (0,0)

for the second equation there are two: (-sqrt7,0) and (sqrt7, 0)

the transormation that occured from f(x) to its image g(x) is g(x) = -7 + f(x)

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