Which statement describes the translation of y = –1/5(x + 5)2 + 2 from standard position?
Answer
Moved down and to the right.
Moved down and to the left.
Moved up and to the left.
Moved up and to the right.

Question

Which statement describes the translation of y = –1/5(x + 5)2 + 2 from standard position?
Answer
		Moved down and to the right.
		Moved down and to the left.
		Moved up and to the left.
		Moved up and to the right.

amistre64 · Answer

define a "standard position"

amistre64 · Answer

if we move this from the origin (0,0) the equation makes note that we move up by 2 and left by 5; but thats assuming the standard position is crossing thru the origin

amistre64 · Answer

not to mention the slope squishes it flatter and flips it over ....