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OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

help ill give a medal...ill post the question below

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

How is the graph of \[y=\sqrt{x}-5\] translated from the graph of \[y=\sqrt{x}\]?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

move it down 5 units

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

its either shifted 5 units down or 5 units to the left

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

Oh okay thank you (:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for example if \(x=16\) then \(\sqrt{16}=4\) and \(\sqrt{16}-5=4-5=-1\) down 5 units

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