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a)
To sketch the graph of y = (x - 3)2 + 2, the graph of y = x2 will need to be translated:
A 3 units to the left and 2 units up.
B 3 units to the right and 2 units up.
C 3 units to the left and 2 units down.
D 3 units to the right and 2 units down.

User Shanecp
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B

Explanation:

since the formula requires you to subtract the x value, if the x value were to be negative(left) then the equation would be (x+3) because minus minus equals to plus but in this case it is (x-3) that means that the x value was positive.

User Luca Romagnoli
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i’m not sure if i am correct but i believe the answer is B
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