Question

Describe how you can use the graph of y=x2 to graph the given function.
Help please
y=x2-8

Answer 1

To graph \(\Large y = x^2 - 8\), you simply shift the graph of \(\Large y = x^2\) 8 units down.

Answer 2

can you share a drawing of what your talking about ?

Answer 3

So here's y = x^2

Answer 4

now shift y = x^2 eight units down to get y = x^2 - 8