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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the domain of y= the square root of x+2

OpenStudy (precal):

look at the graph

OpenStudy (precal):

do you know what y=square root of x looks like?

OpenStudy (precal):

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OpenStudy (precal):

+2 is going to move the parent function either right or left 2 units. Do you know which one it is?

OpenStudy (precal):

Domain is all of the valid x values used by the function.

OpenStudy (precal):

gotta go but x+2>0 solve this and it will give you your domain because the number under the radical can not be negative.

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