Question

state the various transformations applied to the base function f(x) = x^2 to obtain a graph of the function g(x) = -(2x)^2 - 1

A horizontal compression by a factor of 1/2, a reflection about the x axis, and a vertical shift upward of 1 unit

A horizontal compression by a factor of 1/2, a reflection about the y-axis, and a vertical shift downward of 2 unit.

A horizontal compression by a factor of 1/2, a reflection about the x-axis, and a vertical shift downward of 1 unit.

A horizontal compression by a factor of 2, a reflection about the x-axis, and a vertical shift downward of 1unit