The graph of the function f(x) = x^2 was transformed to form the graph of g(x) = (x - 7)^2 + 8. Which transformations occurred to create the graph of g?

A.) A shift of 7 units to the right and 8 units up

B.) A shift of 7 units to the left and 8 units up

C.) A shift of 7 unites to the right and 8 units down

D.) A shift of 7 units to the left and 8 units down

1 answer

A shift of 7 units to the right and 8 units up.