Asked by C.W

The solid parabola starts from left parenthesis negative 8 comma 9 right parenthesis peaks down at left parenthesis negative 5 comma 0 right parenthesis ends at left parenthesis negative 2 comma 9 right parenthesis. The dotted parabola starts from left parenthesis negative 3 comma 9 right parenthesis peaks down at left parenthesis 0 comma 0 right parenthesis ends at left parenthesis 3 comma 9 right parenthesis.

Which of the following correctly determines how many k units the parent function y=x2
(shown as a solid line) was translated?

(1 point)

The parent function was translated 6 units to the right.

The parent function was translated 6 units to the left.

The parent function was translated 5 units to the left.

The parent function was translated 5 units to the right.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The vertex moved from (0,0) to (-5,0), so the parabola was translated 5 units to the left.