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Graphing Radical Functions

Question 1 • AZ-Common Core Algebra II B

Explain how to rewrite the function shown in order to determine the transformation of the parent function. Then, describe the transformation of the graph compared to the parent function.

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Rewrite the function as y = -2∛(x + 1/2). The graph is translated 1/2 unit to the left, reflected over the x-axis, and vertically stretched by a factor of 2.