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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If the parent function is (sqrt) x. describe the translation of the function (sqrt) x-1 ...is it up down left or right??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its either down or left

OpenStudy (anonymous):

down i think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah because left would have been outside of the root

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right ok thats what i thought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if it is \[y=\sqrt{x}-1\] then down one unit. if it is \[y=\sqrt{x-1}\] then it is to the right one unit.

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