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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the effect on the graph of the equation y = x - 2 when it is changed to y = x + 2? The graph is shifted 4 units up or 4 units to the right. The graph is shifted 4 units up or 4 units to the left. The graph is shifted 4 units down or 4 units to the right. The graph is shifted 4 units down or 4 units to the left.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

graph it and see https://www.desmos.com/calculator

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

https://www.desmos.com/calculator/b151sichpc

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

(0,-2) on the red curve moves to (0,2) on the blue curve

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it shifted to the right? >.< math is my weakness and the caculator is just confusing..

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

notice how (0,-2) moves to (0,2)

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

just one pair of corresponding points

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Nvm it shifted left derr

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

nope, it shifts up 4 units

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks again..

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

actually I guess you could say left as well, so that works

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah thats what i got from the caculator

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