Question

describe the transformation of f(x)=x^2 that occurs in the function. g(x)=(x+9)^2+6

a) 9 units to the right and 6 units down
b) 9 units to the left and 6 units up
c) 9 units to the left and 6 units down
d) 9 units to the right and 6 units up
e) none

Answer 1

b) 9 units to the left and 6 units up

Answer 2

\[y=a(x-h)^2+k\]has vertex (h,k); h is the horizontal shift and k is the vertical shift