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What effect will replacing x with (x−3) have on the graph of the equation y=x2 y = x 2 ? A. slides the graph 3 units down B. slides the graph 3 units right C. shrinks the graph by a factor of 3 D. slides the graph 3 units left

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The correct answer would be B) slides the graph 3 units right.
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Answer:

B. slides the graph 3 units right

Explanation:

Replacing x with x-h moves the graph 'h' units to the right. In this case, the graph is moved 3 units right by replacing x with x-3.

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