Question

Please help!!!! What would be the transformations for these equations?

y= -2x^2
y=(-3x)^2

Answer 1

y = x^2 is the parent function. It is the most basic form of the parabola

Answer 2

y = x^2 looks like this

Answer 3

y = -x^2 looks like this

we reflect the first graph over the x axis