Which statement describes the translation of the graph of y = -2(x - 3)2 + 5 from standard position?
Moved up and to the right.
Moved up and to the left.
Moved down and to the right.
Moved down and to the left.

Question

Which statement describes the translation of the graph of y = -2(x - 3)2 + 5 from standard position? 
     Moved up and to the right. 
  Moved up and to the left. 
  Moved down and to the right. 
  Moved down and to the left.

anonymous · Answer

I know the answer, its A. I just need an explanation to send to my teacher. @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

I'm thinking.. I just graphed it to see

jadeishere · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

So whats the explanation, as to why it would move up and to the right? @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

Well, idk what the explanation would be... it looks like it's moving to the left to me

anonymous · Answer

Shouldn't there be two lines? One in standard position? @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

Gur I can't think straight. Getting distracted.

anonymous · Answer

Aw please, help. I'm really behind in my math class and this is the last question I need to be able to move on and get caught up. :( @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

kay, I can try. Doesn't mean i'll get it completely right

anonymous · Answer

Well we have the answer, just have to figure out how lol @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

xD lol so you've said. Welp, say you graphed it O.O lol

anonymous · Answer

I wish its that easy. Im homeschooled and we have to send this analysis's of our pretests and this was the only question I got wrong and I have to have a good written out explanation :( @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

Ugh i'm homeschooled too but my teacher is nice D:

anonymous · Answer

are you in FLVS? @Jadeishere

jadeishere · Answer

no, Hillsboro Online Academy